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Location

Dayton, Ohio

Quick overview

Lead a preschool classroom for children ages 3-5, creating a safe and engaging learning environment. Responsibilities include implementing Head Start Performance Standards, mentoring support staff, and building partnerships with families.

Requirements summary

The candidate should be an experienced early childhood educator capable of guiding daily classroom operations. They must be able to support school readiness across all developmental areas for young children.

MentoringClassroom ManagementEarly Childhood EducationFamily PartnershipDevelopmentally Appropriate PracticeSchool ReadinessChild Progress MonitoringInstructional Implementation

Job description

Grow Classrooms. Grow Children. Grow Futures.

Miami Valley Child Development Centers (MVCDC) is seeking a passionate Head Start Lead Teacher to lead a preschool classroom serving children ages 3–5. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging learning environment, implement developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with Head Start Performance Standards, and support school readiness across all developmental areas.

The Lead Teacher guides daily classroom operations, mentors support staff, monitors child progress, and builds strong partnerships with families to ensure every child thrives. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced early childhood educator who is ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact during the most important years of development.