Lead Teacher

Learning Care Group•Town of Smithtown, NY
•$20 - $20

About The Position

The Lead Teacher creates fun, interactive learning experiences and mentors fellow teachers. The role promotes the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children, 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 position requires working indoors or outdoors and engaging in physical activity with children. The work week is Monday through Friday.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
  • Ability to meet state education requirements and the childcare center’s requirements.
  • Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Responsibilities

  • Develop fun, interactive learning experiences.
  • 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 center success.

Benefits

  • Hourly pay of $19.67–$20.44, based on position, education, experience, and other compensation offered.
  • Bi-weekly pay and Daily Pay options.
  • Immediate medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match for full-time employees.
  • Limited medical coverage for part-time workers.
  • Education assistance, including tuition reimbursement and certification, available to all employees.
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