Lead Teacher - La Petite Academy of Gaithersburg

Learning Care Group•Gaithersburg, MD
•$20 - $21

About The Position

The Lead Teacher creates interactive learning experiences, mentors fellow teachers, and promotes the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children. The role leads classroom management and curriculum implementation while ensuring compliance with licensing guidelines and company standards. The Lead Teacher also builds relationships with enrolled and prospective families to support children’s achievement and the center’s success. The position requires working indoors or outdoors and engaging in physical activity with children. The work week is Monday through Friday.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years old.
  • Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
  • Ability to meet state education requirements and childcare center 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.
  • 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

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