Closing Lead Teacher- El Mirage, AZ

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care • El Mirage, AZ

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Busy Bees is hiring a full-time Lead Teacher at its El Mirage, Arizona center. The Lead Teacher works alongside teachers and families to provide children with a home-away-from-home experience in accordance with Early Learning Leaders NAC guidelines. The role serves children from 6 weeks to 12 years old and includes creating developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities, maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, and communicating with families. The position has no evening or weekend work.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 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

• Ensure the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Create developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAC standards and the Arizona Early Learning Standards.
• Develop programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintain a warm, safe, and clean environment where children can grow and explore.
• Partner with families to create plans for children's care and education.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child.

Benefits

• Child care discount.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Paid time off and holidays for full-time staff.
• Health insurance for full-time staff.
• Dental insurance for full-time staff.
• Vision insurance for full-time staff.
• $10,000 of company-paid life insurance for full-time staff.

What This Job Offers

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