Lead Teacher-La Petite Academy of Elk Grove

Learning Care Group•Elk Grove, CA

About The Position

La Petite Academy of Elk Grove is hiring a Lead Teacher to create engaging learning experiences, support children’s development, lead classroom operations, and build relationships with families. The role involves mentoring fellow Teachers, implementing curriculum, and meeting licensing guidelines and company standards. The position requires working indoors or outdoors and participating in physical activities with children. Compensation ranges from $20.33 to $21.11, based on position, education, and experience. The job offers bi-weekly and daily pay options. Health insurance benefits are provided to full-time employees; limited medical coverage is offered to part-time workers. Other listed benefits are available to all employees as specified.

Requirements

  • 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

  • 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.
  • Ensure compliance with licensing guidelines and company standards.
  • Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote children’s achievement and support center success.
  • Work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Benefits

  • Bi-weekly and daily pay options.
  • Health insurance (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.
  • Childcare discount.
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