Child Care Lead Teacher

No evenings or weekends! Center: Leroy, NY Pay Range: $18.50 - $20.50 per hour Job Type: Full-Time What will you be doing? As a Lead Teacher, you will work side‑by‑side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include: Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom. Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards. Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles. Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore. Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children. Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child. Top Reasons To Join BrightPath Kids We offer a generous child care discount to all employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! All of our staff receive weekly paychecks. All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match. We will support your long‑term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. Full‑time staff accrue paid time off in their first year. Full‑time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance. Requirements Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses required 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred Strong customer service skills Ability to multitask and remain organized Ability to work within regular operating hours Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today. #J-18808-Ljbffr