Lead Teacher - Educare Academy

Job Overview Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it. We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children. We seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Educare Academy Early Learning Centers! Educare Academy is currently seeking a qualified Lead Teacher for our Lagrange location. Benefits and Growth Opportunities Career Progression : We support your journey! We encourage and support CDA completion and offer financial support. Increased Wages : We believe in compensating our teachers fairly for their dedication and experience, with wages that grow alongside your qualifications. Training and Growth : With access to paid professional development days, career mentorship, and certification bonuses, you’ll have the resources to grow with us. Supportive Community : Our staff are family. You’ll be part of a team that values each other, celebrates milestones, and supports professional goals. Minimum Requirements High school diploma, current CDA or AA/BA in ECE or related field, and 3+ years of childcare experience. Pay Range

$14.25 - $19 USD

What We Offer Competitive pay Professional Development Opportunities 401K Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time Monday‑Friday, no nights or weekends Employee Assistance Program A supportive and collaborative work environment What We Need From You Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED required. Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices. A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position. Ready to join us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you! Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Educareacademy