EEC Certified Lead Teacher - Preschool

Gardengate AcademyNatick, MA
129d$22 - $27

About The Position

Gardengate Academy, part of the Cadence Education family, is seeking a passionate EEC Certified Lead Teacher to lead a preschool classroom. This role involves inspiring and nurturing young minds through a dynamic, developmentally appropriate curriculum. The ideal candidate will create a warm and engaging environment, collaborate with fellow educators, and celebrate milestones with parents. The position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives and contribute to their lifelong learning journey.

Requirements

  • EEC Lead Teacher Certification is needed.
  • Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
  • Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
  • Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher (a must!).
  • 2+ years of classroom management skills that keep the vibe positive and productive.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

  • Create a warm, engaging environment that sparks curiosity and fosters growth for every child.
  • Collaborate with fellow educators to deliver a dynamic, developmentally appropriate curriculum.
  • Celebrate daily milestones and share updates with parents to keep them connected.
  • Guide play with toys, language, and activities, balancing safety with exploration.
  • Model kindness and social skills that set kids up for future success.
  • Design a daily schedule with a mix of quiet moments, active play, and fine/gross motor adventures.

Benefits

  • Liberating pay package + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $22 - $27
  • 50% childcare tuition discount for employees' children.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and pet insurance.
  • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive team culture that champions work-life balance.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Educational Services

Education Level

Associate degree

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