Childcare Team Lead: Flexible Hours & Growth

La Petite Academy; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount 50%

Benefits package

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

La Petite Academy in Henderson, NV is seeking a Team Lead to guide classroom instruction, mentor staff, and build strong relationships with families. You will lead curriculum implementation, ensure quality daily care, and model positive, developmental activities for children.

This role emphasizes leadership responsibilities, staff mentoring, and adherence to licensing guidelines, with opportunities for growth within a caring, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a licensed childcare facility and leading a classroom.
• College credits toward Early Childhood Education or Child Development or a CDA preferred.
• Ability to meet state/accreditation requirements for education and experience.
• Able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Promote social, physical, and intellectual growth; lead classroom management and curriculum implementation.
• Communicate and build relationships with families to support the child and center’s success.
• Mentor and train new hires and fellow teachers.
• Take on duties of Director or Assistant Director in absence.
• Ensure daily care following licensing guidelines and company standards.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum implementation

Family communication

Leadership

Mentorship

Education

Early Childhood Education degree

CDA certification

Job description

La Petite Academy in Henderson, NV is seeking a Team Lead to guide classroom instruction, mentor staff, and build strong relationships with families. You will lead curriculum implementation, ensure quality daily care, and model positive, developmental activities for children.

This role emphasizes leadership responsibilities, staff mentoring, and adherence to licensing guidelines, with opportunities for growth within a caring, supportive environment.