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Lead PreK Teacher

National Association of Episcopal SchoolsTowson, MD, US

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Trinity Episcopal Preschool – Lead Teacher (Preschool, 4–5 years)

Trinity Episcopal Preschool — Towson, MD, United States

Join Our Exceptional Early Childhood Team at Trinity Episcopal Preschool in Towson!

Are you a passionate educator who believes in the power of nature, play, and nurturing relationships? Come be a part of our award-winning preschool, where outdoor learning is embraced, children are celebrated as individuals, and staff are valued and supported.

At Trinity Episcopal Preschool Towson , we're proud of our brand-new award-winning outdoor classroom , our dedicated and experienced teaching team , our generous benefits package , and our warm, engaged school community

We are currently hiring a Full-Time Lead Teacher for our Preschool Classroom (ages 4–5) . This position is located in Towson, Maryland and offers the opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young children.

Position Summary :

The Lead Teacher works collaboratively with an Assistant Teacher to care for and educate up to 12 children in the Preschool program. This role includes implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment, and building strong, respectful relationships with families.

Qualifications :

Associate's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field
2–5 years of relevant teaching experience
Current First Aid and CPR certification
Level 3 or higher in the Maryland Excels program
Ability to lift 35 pounds multiple times daily

Our Educational Philosophy :

Each child is a unique learner; we adapt to individual needs through thoughtful planning, flexible teaching strategies, and intentional classroom design.

The tone of the classroom is set by the teacher's approach—calm, responsive, and nurturing.

Active play and nature exploration are central to our curriculum; children spend at least one hour outdoors daily.

We emphasize process over product—encouraging hands-on experiences that build curiosity, confidence, and critical thinking.

Lead Teacher Responsibilities :

Foster a warm, loving, and developmentally supportive environment where every child feels seen, heard, and valued

Communicate with compassion and professionalism with families, children, and colleagues

Collaborate with the Assistant Teacher and administrative staff to maintain a strong, connected school culture

Plan and implement an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum

Keep the classroom organized, welcoming, and reflective of children's learning

Document and share learning experiences and daily updates with families via the Brightwheel App

Participate in and sometimes lead school-wide family events and celebrations

Serve as the primary liaison for families, including communication around behavior, health, and daily experiences

If you're ready to join a kind-hearted, dedicated, and enthusiastic team , we would love to hear from you! Please review the full job description and send your resume and cover letter to director@teptowson.org or brendajones.tep@gmail.com.

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Prek Lead Teacher • Towson, MD, US