Lead Teacher-La Petite Academy of Des Moines

Learning Care Group • Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

La Petite Academy of Des Moines is hiring a Lead Teacher to create engaging learning experiences and support preschool children’s development. The Lead Teacher leads classroom management and curriculum implementation, mentors fellow teachers, and builds relationships with enrolled and prospective families to support children’s achievement and the center’s success. The role includes ensuring adherence to licensing guidelines and company standards, and requires working indoors or outdoors and engaging in physical activity with children.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
• Be able to meet state education requirements and childcare center requirements.
• Be able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
• Be energetic, dependable, and passionate.

Responsibilities

• Develop 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.
• Follow applicable licensing guidelines and company standards.
• Build relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote children’s achievement and support the center’s success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed