Lead Teacher
Cornerstone Child Development Center
In this role,you’llsupport the classroom team in creating a safe, engaging environment where children can learn and grow.You’llassistwith daily activities, provide active supervision, and help bring the curriculum to life while ensuring a smooth, positive classroom experience.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for all children Support daily activities and curriculum implementation alongside the lead teacher Always provide active supervision, ensuring safety and compliance with required ratios Support children’s development through positive guidance, interaction, and play Assistwith classroom routines, organization, and communication with families, while supporting overall school operations Each day is an opportunity tomakea positive impact on a child’s growth and early learning experience.WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We’reseekingdependable, positive individuals who enjoy working with children and contributing to a supportive team environment.YOU’LL BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU:
Have a passion for working with young children Bring a positive, patient, and supportive approach Are dependable and show up ready to contribute each day Work well as part of a collaborative team Are open to learning, feedback, and growth Adapt well in a fast-paced classroom environmentQUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)required. Coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Previousexperience working with young children in a childcare, preschool, or similar setting preferred. Basic understanding of classroom procedures and willingness to learn state licensing and compliance requirements. Must meet all state-specific education, certification (including CPR/First Aid, whererequired), licensing, and regulatory requirements, including the ability to pass a background check and complete ongoing professional development. Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with children, families, and team members. Must be at least 18 years of age.WHAT YOU’LL GET
Competitive pay (based on experience and location) Paid time off (PTO)and holiday pay Discounted childcare Optiontopurchasevarious voluntary insurance plans 401(k) options Ongoing leadership development and career growth opportunitiesVOLUNTARY SELF-IDENTIFICATION
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We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says we must measure our progress towards this goal. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disability or have ever had one. People can become disabled, so we need to ask this question at least every five years. Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) website at .HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU HAVE A DISABILITY?
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