Lead Early Childhood Teacher

Children of America, LLC; Trappe (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal career advancement

50% childcare discount

Education assistance and TEACH

Referral bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Children of America, LLC is seeking a Lead Teacher to join a team of educators in a supportive environment. You will plan daily lessons and deliver a safe, structured learning experience for children from 6 weeks to 12 years across COA programs.

A strong emphasis on professional growth and collaboration with families will be essential. The role emphasizes building relationships, communicating with parents, and using COA’s Mind and Body Matters curriculum to lead age-appropriate activities and

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Associates degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent required.
• Strong organizational and decision-making skills expected.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, families and staff.
• Commitment to professional growth and ongoing learning.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily lesson plans and activities.
• Create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with parents and team members.
• Document child progress using COA’s Mind and Body Matters curriculum.
• Lead classroom instruction and engage children with developmentally appropriate activities.

Skills

CPR & First Aid

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Flexible & adaptable

Growth mindset

Education

Associates degree in ECE

Job description

Children of America, LLC is seeking a Lead Teacher to join a team of educators in a supportive environment. You will plan daily lessons and deliver a safe, structured learning experience for children from 6 weeks to 12 years across COA programs.

A strong emphasis on professional growth and collaboration with families will be essential. The role emphasizes building relationships, communicating with parents, and using COA’s Mind and Body Matters curriculum to lead age-appropriate activities and