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Experienced Preschool Teacher

LeafSpring School of Hanover
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Ashland, VA 23005, US

Salary

$15 - $16 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts

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  • LeafSpring School of Hanover is seeking a Preschool Teacher in Mechanicsville, VA, with a competitive salary based on experience.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 1-2 years of classroom experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center.
  • The role involves implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans and fostering early academic skills in a nurturing environment.
  • Benefits include health and dental insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, and a positive, team-driven culture.
  • This full-time position prioritizes work-life balance with no evening or weekend shifts, making it ideal for passionate educators.
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance

Company:
LeafSpring School of Hanover
Location: Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive Pay | Based on Experience
Industry: Early Childhood Education | Preschool | Child Care Services

Lead and Inspire at LeafSpring Schools!
Are you an experienced and passionate educator ready to teach in a nurturing, high-quality preschool environment? LeafSpring Schools is looking for a Preschool Teacher who is committed to helping young children grow through hands-on learning, structured routines, and compassionate guidance.

Join our supportive and energetic team where your leadership in early childhood education will have a lasting impact on the lives of children and families.

Why Work at LeafSpring Schools?
  • Paid time off and holidays, including your birthday!
  • Work-life balance is a priority: no evening or weekend shifts.
  • Heavily discounted tuition and free access to the Get Well Place for your own child when ill
  • Paid training and continuing education opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement for professional development
  • Meals provided daily
  • Positive, team-driven culture focused on collaboration and learning
Key Responsibilities
As a Preschool Teacher, you’ll promote preschool readiness, emotional intelligence, and social skill development—while working closely with families.
Curriculum & Instruction
  • Implement lesson plans based on developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) and individualized instruction
  • Lead circle time, group activities, learning centers, and classroom transitions
  • Foster early academic skills including pre-literacy, numeracy, fine motor skills, and language development
  • Utilize observation and assessment tools to track student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
Family Communication & School Collaboration
  • Maintain open communication with families through daily updates, progress reports, and scheduled conferences
  • Support and attend family engagement events, parent education sessions, and school celebrations
  • Collaborate with school administrators and fellow teachers to ensure alignment with school goals and state licensing standards
Qualifications
  • Minimum 1–2 years of classroom experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center
  • Proven ability to lead classroom activities and routines with confidence and consistency
  • Strong knowledge of child development, learning domains, and early intervention best practices
  • Effective communication skills with children, families, and co-workers
  • A love for young children and a commitment to their growth and well-being
Preferred Experience
  • Familiarity with curriculum models such as Reggio Emilia or Montessori is preferred, as our proprietary curriculum incorporates elements from both approaches.
  • Knowledge of state child care licensing regulations and quality standards
  • Background in inclusive education, sensory integration, or differentiated instruction is a plus

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're looking for a teaching role where your skills, creativity, and leadership are valued and supported, apply today to become an Experienced Preschool Teacher at LeafSpring Schools and help shape the minds—and hearts—of tomorrow.
Compensation: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour



Make a Difference

LeafSpring School has been the standard of excellence in early education and school-age recreation for over 35 years, providing an enriching environment and a nurturing school setting for children and their families. We are a nationally recognized early childhood education franchise that offers innovative programs for infants, preschoolers, and school-age children. With a commitment to fostering cognitive, social, physical, and emotional growth, LeafSpring School provides a community of families and educators who partner for each child’s success. 

LeafSpring School employees help build the foundation for excellence within every student by developing lifelong learners and the leaders of tomorrow. Make a real difference in your community by helping young minds develop and grow into healthy, productive individuals.


This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to LeafSpring School Corporate.




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