Job Overview
We are seeking passionate and dedicated Full-Time and Part-Time Lead Daycare Teachers to join our vibrant early childhood education team! In this rewarding role, you will be the guiding force behind creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children. As a Lead Teacher, you will inspire curiosity, foster developmental growth, and build meaningful relationships with children and their families. Your energy, creativity, and expertise will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning and joy in our youngest learners. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact every day while working in a supportive, collaborative setting.
Duties
- Lead engaging classroom activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development aligned with early childhood education standards
- Supervise children attentively to ensure safety and well-being at all times
- Implement age-appropriate lesson plans incorporating child development instruction and early childhood education best practices
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning
- Follow mandated reporting laws to report any signs of neglect or abuse promptly and appropriately
- Collaborate with team members to develop individualized plans for children with special needs or disabilities
- Manage classroom behavior using positive guidance techniques and behavior management strategies
- Ensure compliance with licensing requirements related to childcare and safety protocols
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in a daycare center or preschool setting is required
- Demonstrated classroom experience managing young children’s needs across various age groups including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers
- Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education methodologies
- Experience working with children with Autism or on the spectrum
- Certification in first aid, CPR, pediatric first aid, and mandated reporting laws is preferred but not mandatory—training can be provided if needed
- Strong communication skills for effective parent interaction and team collaboration
- Proven ability to manage classroom behaviors effectively while fostering a positive learning environment
Join us in creating a joyful space where children thrive! We value energetic educators who are committed to nurturing young minds through innovative teaching methods and compassionate care. Whether you’re seeking full-time stability or part-time flexibility, this is your chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while advancing your career in early childhood education.
Pay: $15.50 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Best contact number to reach you?
- What Early Learning Education credentials have you obtained?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
