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Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher - AkronClever Bee Academy • Akron, Ohio, United States
Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher - Akron

Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher - Akron

Clever Bee Academy • Akron, Ohio, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Role

Clever Bee Academy is seeking an enthusiastic, nurturing, and organized Transitional Pre-K Lead Teacher to support children ages 3–5 as they build confidence and skills for kindergarten. In this role, you'll lead a Pre-K classroom, partner closely with families and staff, and create a joyful, engaging learning environment that supports children's social, emotional, and academic growth.

What You'll Do

  • Lead a Pre-K classroom by planning and delivering engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that promote kindergarten readiness
  • Implement Clever Bee Academy's curriculum, including Read It Again and Ready 4 Math, to support early literacy and numeracy
  • Create and maintain a safe, welcoming, and organized classroom environment
  • Observe, assess, and document children's development and tailor activities to individual needs
  • Foster positive behaviors, emotional growth, and independence using proactive classroom strategies
  • Build strong partnerships with families through regular communication and two annual parent-teacher conferences using the Procare app
  • Collaborate with the Assistant Teacher and center leadership to meet licensing and Step Up to Quality (SUTQ) standards
  • Supervise daily routines, health practices, and classroom structure to ensure child safety and consistency

Required Qualifications

  • Ohio Career Pathways Level III or higher
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education OR Bachelor's degree in a related field (child development, special education, elementary education, or human services) with a minimum of 12 ECE credits and relevant experience
  • CPR and First Aid certification and Mandated Reporter certification
  • Prior classroom experience with preschool or Pre-K children strongly preferred
  • Ability to meet physical demands of a childcare environment, including lifting up to 60 lbs and supervising children indoors and outdoors
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available for this position

Skills That Help You Succeed

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfort using classroom technology and management tools (iPads, Procare, etc.)
  • Positive, collaborative attitude and passion for early childhood education
  • Ability to stay organized, flexible, and engaged throughout the day

Why You'll Love Clever Bee Academy

  • Supportive leadership that values your ideas and growth
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities
  • A close-knit, family-like community that celebrates your impact
  • Competitive pay, consistent full-time schedule, and meaningful work preparing children for kindergarten

Clever Bee Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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