Lead Early Childhood Teacher — No Evenings/Weekends

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 2,204,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) with company match

Professional development

Paid time off & holidays

Health insurance

Job summary

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care in Westlake, OH is seeking a full-time childcare professional to supervise a classroom of children aged 6 weeks to 12 years and to create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities. The role emphasizes safety, communication with families, and collaboration with parents to support each child’s learning.

Candidates must meet state childcare requirements; associate degree or CDA credential is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in ECE or related field OR CDA credential OR Career Pathway Level 3 OR Bachelor's degree.
• One year of licensed child care experience preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum per NAEYC standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA credential

Career Pathway Level 3

Bachelor's degree in any field

Job description

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care in Westlake, OH is seeking a full-time childcare professional to supervise a classroom of children aged 6 weeks to 12 years and to create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities. The role emphasizes safety, communication with families, and collaboration with parents to support each child’s learning.

Candidates must meet state childcare requirements; associate degree or CDA credential is preferred.