Lead After-School Teacher: Inspire & Nurture Young Minds

Lantern Learning Group; Rowlett (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer medical premium 70%

FSA/HSA enrollment options

Dental & Vision coverage

Disability coverage

EAP

Job summary

The Pillars Christian Learning Centers, part of Lantern Learning Group, seeks a Lead After School Teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom where young children can learn, explore, and grow. This hands-on, high-impact role relies on creativity, compassion, and strong leadership daily.

You will lead activities, model positive behavior, and partner with families to ensure smooth transitions while supporting holistic development and school readiness in a faith-based setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Early Childhood Education coursework or certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging lessons and activities (storytelling, music, arts, discovery play) that promote whole-child development
• Foster a nurturing classroom culture where children feel loved, valued, and supported
• Model faith‑based values and positive behavior while guiding routines and expectations
• Adapt instruction to meet the unique needs of each child
• Partner with families to ensure smooth daily transitions and open communication
• Promote healthy habits like hygiene, nutrition, and self‑care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Early Childhood Education coursework or certification (preferred)

Job description

The Pillars Christian Learning Centers, part of Lantern Learning Group, seeks a Lead After School Teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom where young children can learn, explore, and grow. This hands-on, high-impact role relies on creativity, compassion, and strong leadership daily.

You will lead activities, model positive behavior, and partner with families to ensure smooth transitions while supporting holistic development and school readiness in a faith-based setting.