Childcare Lead Teacher

Child Development Schools, Inc.•Clayton, NC

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Child Development Schools and its local affiliate companies are seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to join their dynamic movement in early childhood education. The organization is committed to empowering children and families across 11 states, providing developmental education for ages six weeks to twelve years. They are undergoing a cultural transformation to redefine childcare, focusing on innovation, integrity, and collaboration. With over 30,000 children in their care, the mission is to create an environment where every child thrives, supported by compassionate educators. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for leading classrooms, guiding young learners, prioritizing their safety and well-being, planning engaging activities for development, and fostering strong partnerships with parents through open communication.

Requirements

Are at least 18 years old
Can pass a background check
Hold a high school diploma or GED
Complete 12 hours of training in childcare within 30 days of starting your employment
Have genuine empathy and understanding of children's needs and development
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet community needs and respond to changing circumstances
Capable of meeting the physical demands of working with children

Nice To Haves

Education in Early Childhood Education
Experience within a licensed center

Responsibilities

Leading classrooms
Guiding young learners while prioritizing their safety and well-being
Plan engaging activities that promote growth across various areas of development
Cultivate strong partnerships with parents through open communication