Lead Educator (Thornlands)

Story House Early Learning•Cleveland, OH

About The Position

Story House Early Learning is seeking a Lead Educator for its Junior room, serving children aged 2–3, at its Thornlands service. The successful candidate must be available across five days. The role involves helping create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where children feel valued, respected, and protected, and supporting meaningful, hands-on learning experiences through the STRONG Beginnings curriculum and Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program. Story House Early Learning is committed to child safety, inclusion, and respectful relationships with children and families. Applicants will be subject to child safety screening, including Working with Children Checks and reference checks. The company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment with mutual respect for all employees.

Requirements

Must be available across five days.
Successful applicants must undergo child safety screening, including Working with Children Checks and reference checks.

Responsibilities

Lead the Junior room for children aged 2–3.
Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where children feel valued, respected, and protected.
Support children's exploration, creativity, growth, and learning through meaningful, hands-on experiences.

Benefits

Worker Retention Payment approved provider.
75% staff childcare discount.
Access to Humanforce Thrive to track and grow pay and access same-day pay.
Access to Sonder, a 24/7 safety and wellbeing platform.
Free First Aid, CPR, and flu vaccinations.
Salary packaging options.
Discounts to hundreds of major retailers.
Culturally inclusive uniforms provided.
Chef-cooked lunch provided daily.
Access to an on-demand learning library with 90+ courses and exclusive ECA training.
Service-based celebrations, recognition, and regular manager check-ins.