Lead Daycare Teacher — Flexible Hours & Growth

La Petite Academy; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

Health benefits

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

Credential assistance

Master Teacher Program

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Bring your children to work

Job summary

La Petite Academy in Kansas is seeking a Lead Teacher to design engaging learning experiences and mentor fellow teachers. You will promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschoolers while ensuring a safe, nurturing classroom environment.

You will lead curriculum implementation, manage the classroom, and maintain compliance with licensing standards. Building strong relationships with families supports child achievement and center success.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Create and develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow teachers.
• Care for the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children in your class.
• Lead classroom management and curriculum implementation while ensuring licensing guidelines and company standards are met.
• Communicate with enrolled and prospective families to promote child achievement and center success.

Skills

Classroom leadership

Lesson planning

Relationship building

Child engagement

Job description

La Petite Academy in Kansas is seeking a Lead Teacher to design engaging learning experiences and mentor fellow teachers. You will promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschoolers while ensuring a safe, nurturing classroom environment.

You will lead curriculum implementation, manage the classroom, and maintain compliance with licensing standards. Building strong relationships with families supports child achievement and center success.