Daycare Lead Teacher - La Petite Academy, Old Auburn Rd.

About the role

Join a strong community where all we do is care—for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. As a Lead Teacher, you’ll create fun, interactive learning experiences, promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children, lead classroom management and curriculum implementation, and build sincere relationships with families to support your center’s success.

Responsibilities

• Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
• Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
• Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, ensuring compliance with all licensing guidelines and company standards.
• Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and support your center’s success.

Requirements

• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
• Ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
• Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
• At least 18 years of age.

Benefits

• Minimum 50% childcare discount.
• Immediate access to benefits, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) for full-time employees; limited medical for part-time workers.
• 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance.
• Flexible schedules, no nights or weekends, and the ability to bring your children to work.
• Paid time off.
• Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
• Education assistance including tuition reimbursement, certification support, and assistance with ECE Credits (worth college credit toward an Early Childhood degree).
• Market-relevant compensation with bi-weekly and daily pay options.

Pay

Lead Teacher: $19.56–$20.32 per hour, based on position, education, and experience.

Schedule

Monday through Friday work week.