Lead Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE  

As an educator, you'll create a safe, engaging classroom where children grow, learn, and build confidence each day. Through curriculum implementation, positive guidance, and strong partnerships with families and your team, you'll deliver consistent, high-quality early learning experience. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO  

• Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment and ensure compliance with safety and ratio requirements  

• Lead activities that support children's learning and development  

• Provide active supervision and guide behavior through positive reinforcement  

• Support daily routines, including meals, naps, and transitions  

• Observe, document, and share student progress with families  

• Collaborate with your team to deliver consistent, high-quality classroom experience 

Each day is an opportunity to positively impact a child's growth and early learning experience. 

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR  

We're seeking educators who are committed, collaborative, and motivated to make a difference in early childhood education. 

You'll be a great fit if you:  

• Bring a genuine passion for working with young children  

• Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and team members  

• Embrace learning, feedback, and ongoing professional growth  

• Show up reliable, prepared, and ready to contribute each day  

• Adapt easily in a dynamic, fast-paced classroom environment  

• Create inclusive, welcoming spaces where every child feels valued 

Qualifications:  

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred. 

• Minimum 1–2 years of teaching experience in a preschool or early childhood setting preferred. 

• Knowledge of state licensing requirements and classroom compliance expectations. 

• Must meet all state-specific education, certification (including CPR/First Aid, where required), licensing, and regulatory requirements, including the ability to pass a background check and complete ongoing professional development. 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships 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  

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits  

• Option to purchase various voluntary insurance plans 

• 401(k) options  

• Ongoing leadership development and career growth opportunities