Lead Child Care Teacher

Learning Care Group•Plainfield, NJ

About The Position

As a Lead Teacher at a child care center, you will inspire children to become lifelong learners by creating interactive learning experiences and promoting the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children. You will mentor fellow Teachers, lead classroom management and curriculum implementation, ensure compliance with licensing guidelines and company standards, and build relationships with enrolled and prospective families to support children’s achievement and the center’s success.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
  • Ability to meet state education requirements and the child care center’s requirements.
  • Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Responsibilities

  • Create fun, interactive learning experiences and mentor fellow Teachers.
  • Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children in the classroom.
  • Lead classroom management and curriculum implementation.
  • Maintain expertise in and follow licensing guidelines and company standards.
  • Build relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote children’s achievement and support the center’s success.

Benefits

  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and FSA, for full-time employees; limited medical coverage is offered to part-time workers.
  • Education assistance, including tuition reimbursement and certification.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Child care discount.
  • Bi-weekly and daily pay options.
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