Curriculum Specialist and Preschool Master Teacher

🇺🇸 Dayton, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Instructional Design 🗓️ March 11th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

University of Dayton is hiring a Curriculum Specialist and Preschool Master Teacher to lead and develop a nurturing, play-based learning environment for children from birth to five years old. The role involves ensuring curriculum alignment with the center’s philosophy and state standards, coaching teachers, collaborating with leadership and families, and managing preschool classroom teachers.

Highlights

Lead and cultivate developmentally appropriate, play-based early childhood curriculum for children aged 0-5 years.
Coach and inspire teaching staff to create engaging educational experiences.
Oversee preschool classrooms and supervise classroom teachers.
Collaborate with program directors, teaching teams, and families to maintain high-quality programming.
May open/close the learning center and manage reception duties as needed.
Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, online learning platforms, and social media.
Must have a Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field, with at least five years of experience in early care and education.
Experience in team leadership, Conscious Discipline or social emotional learning strategies, and handling challenging behaviors is essential.
Preferred qualifications include experience as a Curriculum Coordinator, familiarity with parenting programs (Family Cafes), and early childhood curricula such as Creative Curriculum or Frog Street.
Physical ability to frequently bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds is necessary.