St. Bernard, Wabash - Preschool/PreK Lead Teacher (Wabash, IN)

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Preschool/Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to create and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum that fosters the spiritual, social, emotional, and cognitive development of our students. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of early childhood education principles and a commitment to integrating Catholic values into the daily classroom experience.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with state standards and Catholic values.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that promotes exploration, creativity, and learning.
• Foster a love of learning through play-based activities, hands-on experiences, and interactive lessons.
• Integrate faith-based teachings and activities into daily routines and lessons.
• Assess and document student progress through observations, portfolios, and assessments.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
• Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment.
• Supervise students during classroom activities, playtime, and transitions.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development opportunities.
• Attend faculty meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and school events.
• Guide children in social interactions, and help them to develop strong social emotional skills.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education 
• A strong commitment to Catholic education and values.
• Previous experience teaching preschool or pre-kindergarten is preferred.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and early childhood education principles.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Must pass a background check and complete required clearances.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

This is a part time position
Close Date: August 7, 2025