Preschool Lead Teacher, Part-time

Diocese of Lansing

  • Lansing, Michigan
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    External candidates must additionally provide a resume, their most recent evaluation, at least two (2) letters of reference, transcripts, credentials, and a completed Lansing Diocese application to: marshb@ihmlansing.org., or Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish and School, ATTN: Parish Administration, 3815 S. Cedar Street, Lansing, MI 48910 . Our Lead Teachers nurture relationships, support learning, and create a warm, high-quality learning environment where every child is known.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLansing, Michigan
    Websitehttps://www.dioceseoflansing.org/human-resources/careers

    Description

    POSITION:                                              PRESCHOOL LEAD TEACHER
                                                                    2026-2027 school year
                                                                    7:30 AM-11:30 A.M., M-F
     
    Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Lansing has openings for an energetic Lead Preschool Teacher to join our team. Our Lead Teachers nurture relationships, support learning, and create a warm, high-quality learning environment where every child is known. If you're passionate about shaping young lives, driven by purpose, this role is for you.
     
    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Associate’s degree in early childhood education or child development
    • Or a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
    • First Aid/CPR Certified
    • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check (including fingerprinting) before employment and periodically afterward.
    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Evidence of successful teaching experience and proven proficiency in working with preschool-age children.
    • Evidence of planning a curriculum for students.
    • Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals with a desire to improve educational practices.
    • Ability to facilitate positive parental interaction.
    • Ability to develop and maintain a safe learning environment.
    • Knowledge of MTSS
    • The preferred applicant is a practicing Catholic and demonstrates enthusiasm for sharing their faith with children through both knowledge and actions.
    STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Will instruct 3-year-olds in a preschool setting.
    • Will be responsible for recruitment and outreach.
    • Will conduct Parent-Teacher conference.
    • May be involved with the IEP process.
    • Will attend annual Early Childhood Conferences.
    • Will be required to implement curriculum with fidelity
    • Participation in professional development sessions as required by the program.
    • Will develop a consistent daily routine and safe environment that supports all learners.
    • Ensure all licensing protocols are being followed.
    • Must be able to maintain confidentiality and professional attitude at all times.
    • Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds (preschool children).
     
    REPORTS TO:                                  Program Director/Designate
     
    EMPLOYMENT TERMS:              7:30 AM-11:30 A.M. M-F (Part-Time)
    Hourly compensation commensurate with experience. 
     
    DEADLINE TO APPLY:                  July 31st, at 4:00 p.m.
                                                            Start in August of 2026
     
    TO APPLY: To be considered a candidate, you are required to submit an email containing a letter that explains your rationale for applying, along with your qualifications for the position. External candidates must additionally provide a resume, their most recent evaluation, at least two (2) letters of reference, transcripts, credentials, and a completed Lansing Diocese application to:  

    marshb@ihmlansing.org

    , or Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish and School, ATTN: Parish Administration, 3815 S. Cedar Street, Lansing, MI 48910
     
     
     
     
     

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