Co-Lead Teacher, Older Ones: Inspire Growth

The Learning Tree; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Learning Tree in Wilmington, NC is seeking a passionate Co-Lead Teacher for our Older Ones classroom. You will co-lead daily instruction, plan engaging curriculum, and provide a safe, nurturing learning space for young children.

You will collaborate with a fellow teacher to maintain routines, observe progress, and communicate with families, while meeting NC licensing standards and keeping CPR/First Aid current.

Qualifications

• Experience in early childhood education or related childcare setting.
• Degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field preferred
• Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills
• Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with young children
• Must meet NC childcare licensing requirements, including background check
• Current or ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification

Responsibilities

• Co-lead daily classroom instruction and activities tailored to older ones children
• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum and lesson plans
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for all children
• Collaborate closely with your co-teacher to ensure consistent classroom management and routines
• Observe, document, and communicate children's developmental progress to families
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow staff members
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom space

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Creativity

Education

Early Childhood Education

Child Development coursework

Job description

The Learning Tree in Wilmington, NC is seeking a passionate Co-Lead Teacher for our Older Ones classroom. You will co-lead daily instruction, plan engaging curriculum, and provide a safe, nurturing learning space for young children.

You will collaborate with a fellow teacher to maintain routines, observe progress, and communicate with families, while meeting NC licensing standards and keeping CPR/First Aid current.