Team Lead, LaPetite Academy of Windsor

About the role

As a Team Lead at our child care center, you will inspire children to become lifelong learners while taking on leadership responsibilities. This role involves classroom instruction, mentoring, and stepping into administrative duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of children through classroom management and curriculum implementation (at least 50% of weekly schedule).
• Communicate and build relationships with families to support child achievement and center success.
• Mentor new hires and fellow teachers, creating fun and interactive learning experiences for preschool children.
• Assume duties of Director or Assistant Director in their absence, including opening and closing the school.
• Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and company standards.

Requirements

• Experience in a licensed childcare facility, leading a classroom, and implementing lesson plans.
• College credits toward an Early Childhood Education or Child Development degree or a CDA (preferred).
• Ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
• Able 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 health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for full-time employees; limited medical for part-time workers.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement and credential assistance, including ECE Credits (worth college credit toward an Early Childhood degree).
• Exclusive Master Teacher Program to enhance skills and increase pay.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible schedules with no nights or weekends, and the ability to bring your children to work.

Pay

$24.80 - $25.77 hourly, based on position, education, and experience. Bi-weekly and daily pay options available.

Schedule

Monday–Friday work week with flexible scheduling options.