Daycare Lead Teacher - Children's Courtyard, Vista del Lago

Learning Care Group•Mission Viejo, CA
•$22 - $24

About The Position

The Lead Teacher creates fun, interactive learning experiences and mentors fellow teachers. The role promotes preschool children’s social, physical, and intellectual growth, leads classroom management and curriculum implementation, and ensures compliance with licensing guidelines and company standards. The Lead Teacher builds sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to support children’s achievement and the center’s success. The role requires engagement with children indoors and outdoors and participation in physical activity. The position is at Children’s Courtyard, Vista del Lago. The work week is Monday through Friday. Compensation is based on position, education, and experience; the listed Lead Teacher range is $21.51–$23.91. Bi-weekly and daily pay options are available.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years old.
  • At least 12 completed units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development.
  • 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.
  • Know and follow licensing guidelines and company standards.
  • Build relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote children’s achievement and support center success.
  • Engage in physical activity with children indoors or outdoors.

Benefits

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