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Preschool/Early Learning Lead – St. Thomas More, Lynnwood

@ Archdiocese of Seattle
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Lynnwood, Washington, United States
$19-$20/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:lead classroom, manage routines, communicate families
Requirements Summary:AA degree required; BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred; experience planning and leading activities for 3–5-year-olds; strong child development knowledge; strong communication with children, parents and staff; highly organized and proactive; lead for 3-year-old classroom; promote Catholic identity; collaborative team player; effective family communication.
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    Preschool/Early Learning Lead – St. Thomas More, Lynnwood JobID: 10349
  • Position Type:
      - Pre-Kindergarten/Early Childhood/Lead Teacher

  • Date Posted:
      5/7/2025

  • Location:
      St. Thomas More, Lynnwood

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    Preschool/Early Learning Lead – 3-Year-Old Class (Full-Time)

     

    St. Thomas More School | Lynnwood, WA
    Start Date: As soon as position is filled
    Schedule: 6.5 hours per day

     

    About the Role

     

    St. Thomas More School is hiring a Preschool Lead Teacher for our 3-year-old classroom. We’re looking for someone who brings structure, warmth, and faith to a classroom of joyful, curious, and growing learners. This role is ideal for an early childhood educator who views teaching as a ministry and has the experience to lead a classroom with confidence, purpose, and love.

     

    Qualifications

     

    • AA degree required; BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred

    • Experience planning and leading activities for 3–5-year-olds

    • Strong understanding of child development and early learning benchmarks

    • Ability to create and maintain a safe, structured, and loving classroom

    • Skilled in communicating with young children, parents, and colleagues

    • Highly organized, dependable, and able to take initiative

     

    Expectations

     

    • Lead and manage the 3-year-old classroom and daily routines

    • Model and promote the Catholic identity and mission of the school

    • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment

    • Work collaboratively with aides, other early learning teachers, and administration

    • Maintain open communication with families about student growth

    • Be an active member of the St. Thomas More staff community

     

    Salary

     

    $19–$20/hour

     

    Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, degrees, and certifications.

     

    Benefits

     

    A comprehensive package of benefits is offered including two medical plan options, dental, vision, life, accidental death and disability, long term disability, pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, and generous sick leave, vacation, and holidays.

     

    For teachers in the first 5 years of their careers, we offer the opportunity to apply for affordable, innovative housing options, based on availability.

     

    How to Apply

     

    Visit www.stms.org to learn about our mission and values.
    Call 425-743-4242 with any questions.

     

    To apply, send a letter of interest and resume to:
    Principal Rich Hernandez
    St. Thomas More School

     

    Applicants must also complete the application on Applitrack.