Early Childhood Lead Teacher
$19 - $21 per hourJoy of Learning Kids Academy
Job Description
Job Description
Joy of Learning Kids Academy (JOL)
Starting your teaching career and looking for a school where your ideas, energy, and growth matter ?
At Joy of Learning Kids Academy, teachers are not “coverage.”
They are supported, encouraged, and developed .
We are a brand-new, top-notch preschool built on Montessori + Reggio Emilia , play-based learning, and sustainability. We intentionally support teachers who want to learn, grow, and build a strong foundation in early childhood education.
If you are creative, enthusiastic, and excited to grow in this field, we want to meet you.
Why Teachers Choose JOL:
- Supportive leadership that mentors and guides.
- A positive, collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities to grow into lead and leadership roles.
- A school that values creativity and fresh ideas.
What You’ll Love Here:
- Paid PTO + Birthday PTO + Longevity PTO.
- No nights. No weekends.
- Medical, Dental, Life Insurance.
- Holiday bonuses.
- Direct deposit, paid twice monthly.
- Discounted childcare.
- Paid professional development & teacher meetings.
- Classroom supply budget.
- Fully stocked break room.
- Staff appreciation events, outings, and celebrations.
- Teacher recognition, awards, and surprises.
- Company swag (hoodies, jackets, t-shirts).
Your Role:
- Create a warm, engaging, and joyful classroom.
- Lead hands-on, play-based learning experiences.
- Support children’s social and emotional development.
- Partner with families.
- Learn and apply Montessori & Reggio practices.
- Grow as part of a supportive teaching team.
You’re a Great Fit If You Have:
- CDA or college coursework (6 ECE credit hours).
- Passion for early childhood education.
- Strong communication skills.
- A desire to grow and learn.
Pay: $19-$21/hour.
Schedule: Monday-Friday.
Positions: Full-time & Part-time.
Start your career in a school that invests in you.
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