Lead Teacher (Bilingual) – Early Learning & ECEAP Program
Pay: $20.00–$25.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Location: Planting Flowers Learning Center
Join Our Amazing Team!
Our Childcare & Preschool is seeking a passionate, energetic, and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our growing early learning team. We are a bilingual childcare and preschool program that proudly provides Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) services to support children and families in our community.
We are fortunate to have a fun-loving, supportive, and collaborative group of educators who are committed to creating meaningful learning experiences for children every day. If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education, enjoy working as part of a team, and want to make a lasting impact on young learners, we would love to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities
- Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment
- Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
- Conduct ongoing observations and assessments of children's progress
- Maintain positive relationships with families and provide regular communication
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and support staff
- Ensure compliance with licensing, ECEAP, and program requirements
- Promote inclusion, diversity, and cultural responsiveness in the classroom
Qualifications
- Experience working in a licensed childcare, preschool, or early learning setting
- Ability to lead a classroom and mentor assistant teachers
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Bilingual skills preferred (English/Spanish strongly encouraged)
- Knowledge of ECEAP, Head Start, or similar early childhood programs is a plus
- Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
- Must meet Washington State licensing requirements for a Lead Teacher position
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $20–$25 per hour
- Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A positive workplace culture where teachers are valued and appreciated
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families
If you're looking for a workplace where you can grow professionally, have fun with a dedicated team, and help children thrive, we'd love to hear from you!
To apply, please submit your resume describing your experience and passion for early childhood education.
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
