Daycare Lead Teacher - La Petite Academy, Milton Way

Learning Care Group; Milton (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Learning Care Group is seeking passionate Lead Teachers to inspire children and create meaningful educational experiences. The role offers a supportive environment with flexible scheduling, benefits including a childcare discount, and opportunities for professional development. Candidates should have classroom experience and be committed to children's growth and learning.

Benefits

50% childcare discount

Immediate access to benefits

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have experience leading a classroom.
• Ability to meet state education requirements for childcare.
• Must engage in physical activity with children and work indoors or outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring teachers.
• Promote the growth of preschool children through caring.
• Manage classrooms and implement curriculum effectively.

Skills

Classroom leadership

Educational lesson planning

Engagement in physical activity

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

• You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
• You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
• You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
• You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

As a Lead Teacher, you’ll:

• Create! Develop fun,interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
• Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool childreninyour class.
• Call the shots! Take the lead onclassroom managementand curriculum implementation,plusbe an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.
• Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.

Wewant energetic, dependable, passionate individualswhoare at least 18 andhave:

• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
• The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
• The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options
  • Lead Teacher- $18.00-$23.00
• Health insurance (medical, dental,vision,and FSA)provided for full-time employees, Limited medical offered for part-time workers
• Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees
• Monday through Friday work week

Effective January 1, 2024- Successful completion of a background check is a

Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.