Lead Early Childhood Teacher — Nurturing & Standards-Aligned

Brightstars; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare support organization in Rhode Island is seeking a qualified Childcare Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include planning engaging curricula aligned with state standards, supervising assistant teachers, and communicating with families about children's progress. Ideal candidates will have education in early childhood, classroom experience, and certifications like CPR/First Aid. This critical position shapes early educational experiences fostering a foundation for lifelong learning.

Qualifications

• Education in early childhood is essential.
• Classroom teaching experience is required.
• Must have CPR/First Aid certification and completed background checks.
• Training in RI standards (RIELDS) is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and nurturing learning environment for young children.
• Plan and implement an engaging curriculum aligned with state standards.
• Supervise assistant teachers and ensure compliance with state regulations.
• Communicate effectively with families about children’s progress.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Child Development

Organization

Education

Education in early childhood (CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s)

Job description

A childcare support organization in Rhode Island is seeking a qualified Childcare Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include planning engaging curricula aligned with state standards, supervising assistant teachers, and communicating with families about children's progress. Ideal candidates will have education in early childhood, classroom experience, and certifications like CPR/First Aid. This critical position shapes early educational experiences fostering a foundation for lifelong learning.