Infant-Toddler Lead Teacher — 401K & Benefits

Kiddie Academy of Ballenger Creek; Ballenger Creek (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Childcare Benefits

401K with Company match

Free coffee

Job summary

Kiddie Academy of Ballenger Creek is seeking a Lead Teacher to create a safe, developmentally rich classroom where children grow cognitively, socially, emotionally, and physically. You will lead daily planning, teaching, and manage assistants while partnering with families to address needs with care.

The role requires Maryland Lead Teacher qualifications or progress toward them, prior classroom teaching in accredited early childhood settings, and a professional, dependable approach.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood preferred
• Must meet Maryland State requirements to Qualify as a Lead Teacher
• Classroom teaching experience in an accredited Early Childhood Facility is required

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily health, safety, and emotional well-being of children
• Plan and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons
• Supervise and support children during classroom and outdoor activities
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment
• Complete attendance, daily reports, and incident forms
• Communicate with families and conduct parent-teacher conferences
• Collaborate with and direct classroom support staff
• Attend staff meetings and professional development
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of materials and equipment
• Assist with staffing coverage as needed

Skills

Professionalism

Dependability

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood

Maryland State qualification for Lead Teacher

Job description

Kiddie Academy of Ballenger Creek is seeking a Lead Teacher to create a safe, developmentally rich classroom where children grow cognitively, socially, emotionally, and physically. You will lead daily planning, teaching, and manage assistants while partnering with families to address needs with care.

The role requires Maryland Lead Teacher qualifications or progress toward them, prior classroom teaching in accredited early childhood settings, and a professional, dependable approach.