Early Head Start Lead Teacher

LEARNING GROVECovington, KY
Onsite

About The Position

Join Learning Grove, a leading nonprofit early childhood education provider serving Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for over 40 years. Our high-quality, home-like classrooms nurture children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. As a Lead Teacher, you will create and deliver developmentally appropriate, play-based curricula that support children’s growth across all domains—intellectual, social-emotional, physical, and language. Guided by Constructivist Theory and child-led play, you’ll work collaboratively with families and a passionate team to co-create meaningful learning experiences tailored to each child’s needs.

Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education required
  • State-approved childcare orientation completed
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills
  • Passion for equity, inclusion, and building strong family partnerships

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Create and deliver developmentally appropriate, play-based curricula that support children’s growth across all domains—intellectual, social-emotional, physical, and language.
  • Work collaboratively with families and a passionate team to co-create meaningful learning experiences tailored to each child’s needs.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • 403(b) retirement plan and employer match
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Professional development days
  • Employee assistance program
  • Coaching
  • Structured growth plans
  • Tuition support
  • Free child care for eligible Kentucky employees
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