Team Lead, AppleTree Hudsonville

Learning Care Group • Georgetown Charter Township, MI

23d

About The Position

The Team Lead supports the management, training, and mentoring of newly hired and existing employees. The role mentors fellow teachers while supporting directors with daily school operations, and assumes Director or Assistant Director duties when they are absent, including opening and closing the school. The Team Lead ensures children receive daily care in accordance with licensing guidelines and company standards, creates fun and interactive learning experiences, and communicates directly with parents and prospective parents to support each child’s success.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must meet state education requirements; additional center or school requirements may apply.
• Experience coaching and training staff members.
• Associate degree in early childhood education or child development, or a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
• Experience working in a licensed childcare facility, leading a classroom, and creating educational lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Mentor fellow teachers and support directors with daily school operations.
• Assume Director or Assistant Director duties in their absence, including opening and closing the school.
• Ensure daily care of every child by following licensing guidelines and implementing company standards.
• Create fun and interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow teachers.
• Communicate directly with parents and prospective parents to achieve success for the child.
• Assist with the management, training, and mentoring of newly hired and existing employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree