Preschool Lead Teacher, Our Lady of the Lake Seattle

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Seattle, OR - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 45000 - 86000
Posted on: 13 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


  • Position Type:
    - Pre-Kindergarten/Early Childhood/Lead Teacher

  • Date Posted:
    5/6/2026

  • Location:
    Our Lady of the Lake Seattle

  • Job Summary:

    Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School is seeking a compassionate creative and experienced Preschool Lead Teacher to join our early learning team! The Lead Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum cultivating a nurturing and faith-filled classroom environment and supporting the social emotional academic and spiritual growth of young learners. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education and enthusiastic about collaborating with families and colleagues within a supportive school community.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate and engaging curriculum for Pre-K students.
    • Create a warm inclusive and structured classroom environment rooted in Catholic values.
    • Foster social-emotional development through intentional routines positive reinforcement and play-based learning.
    • Assess and monitor student progress through observation documentation and ongoing communication with families.
    • Partner with the Pre-K Instructional Assistant to support daily classroom routines and ensure student success.
    • Lead age-appropriate activities in literacy math religion art music movement and outdoor play.
    • Communicate clearly and professionally with parents and caregivers through conferences newsletters and daily interactions.
    • Collaborate with colleagues administration and support staff to meet the needs of each child.
    • Maintain classroom cleanliness safety and organization.
    • Participate in staff meetings school events and professional development opportunities.
    • Follow Archdiocesan Safe Environment training requirements and Washington state childcare regulations for school staff.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred).
    • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an early childhood or primary setting preferred.
      Knowledge of child development and best practices in Pre-K education.
    • Passion for Catholic education and supporting the spiritual development of young children.
    • Strong classroom management communication and organizational skills.
      CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

    Salary: The salary range for this position is $45000 - $86000. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity internal salary ranges market data applicants skills and prior relevant experience degrees and certifications.

    This position is a 0.5 FTE and scheduled from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Monday through Thursday.

    Benefits: This position is not benefits eligible.

    APPLICATION PROCEDURE ï½ To be considered for this position please apply via Applitrack and email a cover letter and current resume with relevant educational experience to Principal Kate Orizotti at.

    Join Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School and be part of a vibrant learning community that nurtures faith inspires academic excellence and fosters compassionate leadership in students!






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Position Type:- Pre-Kindergarten/Early Childhood/Lead TeacherDate Posted:5/6/2026Location:Our Lady of the Lake SeattleJob Summary:Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School is seeking a compassionate creative and experienced Preschool Lead Teacher to join our early learning team! The Lead Teacher is respo...
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