POSTING DATE: April 29, 2025

POSITION: Great Start Readiness Lead Teacher, Little Hornet Preschool

REPORTS TO: Director of Preschool and Child Care

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development or Elementary Education certified with early childhood endorsement or willingness to pursue certification preferred
Knowledge of or willingness to learn the following:

* Connect 4 Learning (C4L) Curriculum

* My Teaching Strategies Assessment Program

* Teachers Learning Together (TLT) concept of professional development

* Social, Emotional, and Behavioral (SEB) Supports

* Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)

* Evidence-based literacy and math practices

Strong organizational, interpersonal, and public relation skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals with a desire to improve educational practices
Successfully pass a background check

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan, create, administer, and oversee all aspects to create a positive preschool classroom environment with assistant teachers
Work collaboratively with a teaching team of assistant teachers and professionals across the program and district
Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that focuses on the safety and health of children and encourages their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development
Communicate various aspects of the program to parents/guardians through email, newsletters, and other media
Comply with state rules and regulations for the Great Start Readiness Program
Comply with State of Michigan regulations for a licensed center
Maintain yearly professional development as outlined by Childcare licensing

SALARY: $38,388.56 - $41,517.47, Based upon education and experience, Per Little Hornet Teacher Contract

STARTING DATE: August 12, 2025, 2025-2026 school year

SEND LETTER OF INTEREST AND RESUME TO OR APPLY ONLINE @:

Williamston Community Schools

ATTN: Great Start Readiness Lead Teacher, Little Hornet Preschool

418 Highland Street

Williamston, MI 48895

DEADLINE: Until filled

Williamston Community Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer