Child Care Preschool Lead Teacher
BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care · Madisonville, TN · 2 mo ago
Education$16–$20/hrFull-time
About the Role
Build your career in early childhood education as a Preschool Lead Teacher at BrightPath Kids, formerly The Children's House. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. This is a full-time position based at our Madisonville Center, OH location.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and supervision of children ages 4 years and older in one assigned classroom.
- Create developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
- Curate programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
- Maintain a warm, safe, and clean environment that permits children to grow and explore.
- Partner with families to create plans for the best care and education for their children.
- Provide effective communication with parents/guardians about their child’s progress.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Career Pathway Level 3 required OR Bachelor's Degree in any field.
- 1 year of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain organized.
- Ability to work within regular operating hours.
- Must meet state criteria for child care employment.
Benefits
- Generous childcare discount for all employees.
- 401(k) program with company match.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Paid time off and paid holidays (full-time staff).
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time staff).
- $10,000 company-paid life insurance (full-time staff).
Pay
$16–20 per hour.
Schedule
No evenings or weekends.