Lead Teacher- Infants

Methodist Home For Children • Raleigh, NC

3d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Lead Teacher – Early Childhood (Infant Classroom) at Jordan Center, a 5-Star nonprofit early childhood program. This role focuses on leading a classroom with warmth, structure, and creativity, designing and implementing engaging activities, building relationships with families and coworkers, observing and assessing child growth, and maintaining a clean, safe, and supportive learning environment. The program emphasizes teacher well-being with small group sizes and a supportive team.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor's in ECE (or related field preferred)
• At least 1 year of classroom experience with young children
• Strong communication, empathy, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and best practices in early learning

Responsibilities

• Lead a classroom with warmth, structure, and creativity
• Design and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activities
• Build strong, trusting relationships with families and coworkers
• Observe and assess growth to tailor support to each child
• Keep your space clean, safe, and supportive for learning

Benefits

• Consistent classrooms
• Generous supply budget & small group sizes
• Mentorship, TEACH scholarships, and paid apprenticeship options
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 403B retirement plan with employer match
• $75K life insurance (company-paid)
• Access to confidential counseling & professional support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree