07/21/2026
πΈ We're Hiring: Playschool Class Lead and Assistant (Part-Time)
Catalillies Play CafΓ© | Williamsburg, VA
Do you love working with young children and believe the best learning happens through play? We're looking for a warm, energetic, and dependable Playschool Class Lead and Assistant to join our growing team!
About the Role
As our Playschool Class Lead, you'll guide children ages 2β4 years old through engaging, play-based learning experiences that foster curiosity, confidence, independence, and social development. You'll help create a fun, nurturing classroom where little learners can bloom every day.
What You'll Do
Lead small group classes using a play-based curriculum
Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities, crafts, sensory play, music, movement, and story time
Encourage social, emotional, and early academic development
Create a safe, positive, and welcoming classroom environment
Communicate professionally with parents during drop-off and pick-up
Prepare classroom materials and help keep the learning space clean and organized
Work alongside our team to make every child feel seen, supported, and celebrated
We're Looking For Someone Who Is:
Passionate about early childhood education
Patient, creative, and energetic
Comfortable leading a group of young children
Reliable, organized, and able to work independently
Friendly and welcoming to both children and families
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with children ages 2β4 (preschool, daycare, nannying, teaching, or similar)
CPR/First Aid Certified (or willing to obtain)
Background in Early Childhood Education is a plus, but not required
Position Details
Part-Time
Daytime weekday hours - great for a mom with kiddos in school!
Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunities to grow with our expanding programs
Why Catalillies?
At Catalillies Play CafΓ©, our mission is to Bloom Where You Play. We believe childhood should be filled with exploration, creativity, connection, and joyful learning. If you're looking for a place where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young children while being part of a supportive, family-focused team, we'd love to meet you.
πΌ Ready to apply?
Send your resume and a short introduction telling us why you'd be a great fit. We can't wait to meet you!