Lead Childcare Teacher: Inspire Curious Minds and Growth

Child Development Schools Texas; Sunnyvale (TX); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k)

9 holidays and 8 days of PTO

Tuition discount for children

Tuition reimbursement

PerkSpot discounts

EAP

Professional development

Job summary

Child Development Schools Texas is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide children through discovery, creativity, and growth in a nurturing classroom environment.

You will lead age-appropriate lessons, maintain safety and licensing compliance, and document child development while communicating with families and colleagues. A passion for early childhood education and a collaborative teaching approach are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Completion of 12 hours of childcare training within 30 days of hire (we will help you get there).
• Genuine care for children and a commitment to their safety and well-being.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with families.
• Physical ability to meet the demands of working with young children.
• A degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education and prior experience in a licensed childcare center are a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities for the [AGE GROUP] classroom
• Keep the classroom safe, organized, and compliant with licensing and ratio requirements
• Observe and document each child's development and share progress with families regularly
• Build relationships with parents through daily communication and scheduled conferences
• Complete required documentation including attendance, incident reports, and assessments

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Physical ability

Genuine care for children

Education

High school diploma or GED

ECE coursework or degree (a plus)

12 hours childcare training within 30 days

Job description

Child Development Schools Texas is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide children through discovery, creativity, and growth in a nurturing classroom environment.

You will lead age-appropriate lessons, maintain safety and licensing compliance, and document child development while communicating with families and colleagues. A passion for early childhood education and a collaborative teaching approach are essential.