2's Lead Teacher

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care • Bellevue, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an enthusiastic, patient, and nurturing Lead Teacher who is passionate about early childhood education. In this role, you will lead classroom learning, collaborate with assistant teachers, and create a safe, engaging environment that supports children’s growth and development.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of childcare experience
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must meet Washington State licensing requirements for education and experience
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to nurture and care for young children in a safe, engaging environment

Nice To Haves

• Additional early childhood education experience
• Experience leading a classroom or curriculum planning
• Dependable and professional
• Collaborative and team-oriented
• Flexible and adaptable
• Passionate about helping children learn and grow

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging daily lessons and activities aligned with curriculum goals
• Foster a safe, healthy, and inclusive classroom environment
• Support children’s social, emotional, and academic development
• Promote multicultural learning and positive classroom behaviors
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
• Supervise classroom activities, projects, and field trips
• Partner with teaching staff to create a positive learning experience for every child

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Employee childcare discount
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Chef-prepared meals and staff appreciation events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED