Lead Preschool Supervisor​/Teacher - Prieto Community Center

Lead Preschool Supervisor/Teacher - Prieto Community Center

• Position Type:
  Parks and Recreation/ Full Time Lead Preschool Teacher
• Date Posted: 8/14/2026
• Location:
  
  Prieto
• Closing Date: 08/28/2026

$35.9700 - $
50.3400 / Hour

* Starting salary is dependent upon qualifications, but in most cases is no higher than the midpoint for range.
Location :
Prieto Community Center
Scheduled

Hours:

Monday – Friday: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm

Under the direction of the Early Childhood Education Operations Supervisor and/or their designee, this position is responsible for providing a safe and developmentally appropriate preschool program in accordance with all policies and procedures. The Lead Preschool Supervisor at South End will be responsible for planning and implementing a program to teach young children. They must ensure the development and safety of these children in accordance with policies.

The Lead Preschool Supervisor will be respectful of children , parents, and co-workers to ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe and well maintained. Failure to provide adequate services may place children y will provide basic preschool instruction; including planning and leading of games, small group projects and innovative activities for these children. Responsible for the supervision of Assistant Preschool Teachers, child care aides, and volunteers.

(Specific assignment may include some or all of the following):

• Develop and implement a developmentally appropriate preschool program for young Children:
  • Plan and implement educational activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program.
  • Supervise the use of equipment and activities
  • Ensure equipment and the facility is clean, well maintained and safe at all times
  • Provide weekly and monthly schedules of activities
  • Develop culturally appropriate programs and activities are held in accordance with policy and procedure.
  • Develop activities that introduce math and literacy concepts
  • Establish policies and procedures including acceptable disciplinary policies
  • Be familiar with emergency procedures
  • Ensure meal service is provided in a safe and efficient manner.
• Supervise children in the Pre-school:
  • Ensure children are supervised at all times
  • Ensure teacher/student ratios are always appropriate
  • Provide various experiences and activities for children including songs, games and small group activities
  • Build children's esteem in an appropriate manner
  • Comfort children in an appropriate manner
  • Establish routines and provide positive guidance
  • To report and accidents/injury safety concerns immediately to direct supervisor
  • Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable
  • Implement positive discipline when required
  • Clearly and effectively communicate in a manner that children understand
  • Observe children and make note of progress
  • Integrate special needs children in a positive and respectful manner
  • Assist in and lead indoor and outdoor recreational and educational activities.
  • Possess good judgment, emotional maturity, decision making skills, and willingness to accept responsibilities.
  • Provide personal care or support in personal care/diapering to participants enrolled in programs.
• Communicate with parents and members of the community:
  • Discuss children's development with parents or guardians
  • Execute Parent Teacher Conferences two times a year
  • Discuss identified problems and needs with professionals as appropriate
  • Participate in community activities
  • Promote literacy and early education
  • Keep parents informed of program expectations, program activities and their child's progress
  • Ability to greet the public/families in a courteous manner and engage in good communications skills.
• Maintain program administration:
  • Develop and maintain current, accurate and confidential client files
  • Develop daily activity plans
  • Complete student observations by appropriate deadline.
  • Keeping supervisor informed of material and supplies necessary to conduct programs
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, and the public.
  • Required to attend staff meetings, training sessions and workshops when…