Child Care Lead Teacher

Chesterbrook Academy is a multi-location school group with campuses in Florida, Illinois, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia offering outstanding private education to preschool and elementary students. Our preschools offer the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary program provides a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Chesterbrook offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group.

Now offering a $500 bonus, payable after 90 days!

Teaching preschool at Chesterbrook Academy offers teachers the opportunity to create and cultivate a purposeful learning experience for our youngest students. Teachers are encouraged to be creative and intentional when developing activities; you'll have the professional freedom to ensure instructional decisions are based on students' interests and needs. Our teams collaborate and build relationships with fellow staff members, school administration, families, and the community as a whole.

You will also…

• Develop classroom resources and a physical environment that support students and their learning

• Collaborate with other school teams to positively impact student experience

• Communicate with parents to support student achievement

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid holidays and sick days

• 401 (k) plan with company match

• Tuition discounts for your children

• Professional development

• Education reimbursement and partnerships

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field; or completed CDA in Infant/Toddler; or completion of at least 30 hours of college credit with at least 6 hours in ECE, Child Development, or a related field, and 1 year of previous experience working in a licensed child care facility

• Ability to successfully pass a state and federal background check

• Compliance with all state education and licensing standards

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.