Lead Teacher, La Petite Academy on W. 18th St.
La Petite Academy · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
EducationFull-time
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. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for: benefits, balance, opportunity, and recognition. This is more than just a daycare job—it's a journey where you learn, grow, thrive, and play every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We're hiring difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.
Responsibilities
- Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
- Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
- Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.
- Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center's success.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old
- 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
- Energetic, dependable, and passionate
Benefits
- Minimum 50% childcare discount
- Immediate access to benefits
- Innovative health programs
- 401(k) company match
- Ongoing training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Credential assistance
- Master Teacher Program
- Paid time off
- Ability to bring your children to work with you
Schedule
Flexible schedules that work for you, with no nights or weekends required.