Infant Lead Teacher - New Campus!

BrightPath Kids Inc; Liberty Township (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) match

Professional development

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision & life insurance

Job summary

BrightPath Kids in Liberty Township is hiring a Lead Teacher to work closely with teachers and families, providing a home-like environment in line with NAEYC guidelines. This role emphasizes safety, developmentally appropriate curriculum, and strong family partnerships.

You will curate engaging activities based on children's interests, maintain a warm, safe classroom, and communicate effectively with parents. Competitive benefits and childcare discounts are offered to staff.

Qualifications

• Associate or CDA or Level 3 required, or a Bachelor's in any field.
• 1 year experience in a licensed child care facility preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children in assigned classroom.
• Create developmentally appropriate curriculum per NAEYC standards.
• Curate programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintain a warm, clean environment for children to grow and explore.
• Partner with families to plan the best care and education for their children.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child.

Skills

Childcare

Family communication

Curriculum development

Safety and supervision

Education

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA credential

Bachelor's degree in any field

Job description

Location:Liberty Township - Princeton Glendale

Job Type: Full-Time

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!

What will you be doing?

As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:

• We offer a generous child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff are offered paid time off and paid holidays.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.

Requirements:

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Career Pathway Level 3 required OR Bachelor's Degree in any field
• 1 year of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred
• Strong customer service skills