Preschool Teacher

treeHouse Preschool is growing, and we’re looking for caring, dependable, and passionate teachers to join our team!

We believe early childhood should be a time of joy, discovery, connection, and wonder. Our goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where children feel valued, respected, and cared for—while giving them opportunities to learn through play, exploration, creativity, and hands-on experiences.

If you’re someone who genuinely loves working with young children and wants to make a meaningful difference in their early years, we’d love to meet you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Preschool Teacher at treeHouse, you will help create a warm, engaging classroom environment where children feel safe, seen, and supported.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing attentive, nurturing care to young children
• Planning and participating in age-appropriate learning activities
• Supporting children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
• Encouraging learning through play, exploration, music, movement, art, and hands-on activities
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom
• Building positive relationships with children and families
• Following classroom routines, center policies, and Virginia childcare requirements
• Maintaining appropriate supervision of children at all times
• Communicating professionally and respectfully with families and team members
• Observing and supporting each child's individual needs and development
• Participating in classroom cleaning, organization, and daily routines
• Working collaboratively with other teachers and administration

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for teachers who are:

• Warm, patient, nurturing, and dependable
• Passionate about early childhood education
• Comfortable working with children ages 16 months–5 years
• Creative and enthusiastic about learning through play
• Able to communicate effectively with children, families, and coworkers
• Professional, responsible, and team-oriented
• Willing to learn and grow professionally
• Committed to providing a safe and positive environment for every child

Previous experience in a licensed childcare center, preschool, daycare, or early childhood education setting is highly valued.

Candidates must meet applicable Virginia childcare staff requirements for the position.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

At treeHouse Preschool, we believe:

Learning is Joyful, Not Rigid.

Children learn best when they are given the opportunity to explore, create, imagine, ask questions, get a little messy, and discover the world around them.

We want our classrooms to feel like a second home—a place where children are loved, respected, encouraged, and genuinely excited to come each day.

WHY JOIN treeHouse?

• A warm, family-oriented environment
• A team that values children and teachers
• Opportunities to grow within an early childhood program
• A supportive leadership team
• A beautiful, child-centered learning environment
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact during some of the most important years of a child's life

SCHEDULE

Monday–Friday
Operating hours: 7:00 AM–6:00 PM

Full-time availability is preferred.

TO APPLY

If you are passionate about working with young children and believe you would be a great addition to the treeHouse family, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume through Indeed and tell us a little about your experience working with children.

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person