Childcare Team Lead — Mentor, Flexible Hours & Benefits

La Petite Academy; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

Immediate access to benefits

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

La Petite Academy is seeking a Team Lead to mentor and guide classroom staff while ensuring high-quality care for preschool children. You will support management duties, train new hires, and help create engaging learning experiences daily.

The role emphasizes following licensing guidelines and stepping in for director duties when needed, with opportunities for professional growth within a positive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a licensed childcare facility, leading a classroom, and implementing lesson plans.
• Able to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
• Able to work indoors or outdoors and engage with children.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and assist with management, training, and mentoring of new hires and fellow teachers to create engaging learning experiences.
• Lead duties in the Director/Assistant Director absence, including opening and closing the school.
• Ensure daily care of every child by following licensing guidelines and company standards.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Team management

Education

College credits towards ECE/Child Development or CDA

Job description

La Petite Academy is seeking a Team Lead to mentor and guide classroom staff while ensuring high-quality care for preschool children. You will support management duties, train new hires, and help create engaging learning experiences daily.

The role emphasizes following licensing guidelines and stepping in for director duties when needed, with opportunities for professional growth within a positive team environment.