Lead Teacher- East Mesa, AZ

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care•Mesa, AZ

11d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Lead Teacher at Busy Bees, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to Early Learning Leaders NAC guidelines. This role is crucial in ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. You will be responsible for developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, fostering children's interests, and maintaining strong partnerships with families to support each child's development and education. Join our growing team and contribute to a positive and enriching early childhood education experience.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
6+ months of experience in a licensed child care facility
Must be at least 18 years of age
Strong customer service skills
Ability to multitask and remain organized
Ability to work within regular operating hours
Must meet state criteria for child care employment

Responsibilities

Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks – 12 years of age.
Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAC standards & the AZ Early Learning Standards.
Curating programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.