Lead Early Childhood Teacher | Growth & Impact

Children of America, LLC; Jericho (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships

Educational assistance

401(k)

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life, and, AD

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Children of America is seeking a compassionate Lead Teacher to join our team. You will implement daily lesson plans, foster a safe and engaging classroom, and communicate with families and staff with professionalism.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, CPR/First Aid, and at least 1 year of licensed childcare experience. We offer competitive hourly pay, a 50% childcare discount, and scholarship partnerships to support your growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
• Minimum 1 Year of experience in a licensed childcare setting
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Must meet all state licensing requirements
• Strong organizational and decision-making skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
• Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations
• Commitment to professional growth

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily lesson plans
• Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
• Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members
• Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports
• Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs
• Present age-appropriate expectations for children
• Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work
• Lead classroom instruction using COA's Mind and Body Matters curriculum

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Creativity

Tech for documenting progress

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Minimum 1 Year of experience

CPR and First Aid certification

Must meet all state licensing requirements

Strong organizational and decision-making skills

Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff

Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations

Commitment to professional growth

Job description

Children of America is seeking a compassionate Lead Teacher to join our team. You will implement daily lesson plans, foster a safe and engaging classroom, and communicate with families and staff with professionalism.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, CPR/First Aid, and at least 1 year of licensed childcare experience. We offer competitive hourly pay, a 50% childcare discount, and scholarship partnerships to support your growth.