Lead Preschool Teacher - NAEYC-Aligned Growth & Benefits

BrightPath Kids Inc; Sugar Grove (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) with company match

Professional development

Paid time off and paid holidays

Health, dental, vision insurance and $

Job summary

BrightPath Kids, part of Busy Bees global childcare community, is hiring a Lead Preschool Teacher in the United States (Sugar Grove, IL). You will work with families to provide a home-like environment for children 6 weeks to 12 years, following NAEYC guidelines and developing developmentally appropriate curricula.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families, strong communication with guardians, and maintaining a safe, welcoming space for children to learn and explore.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field.
• 1 year of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and remain organized.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to 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

Organization

Multitasking

Education

Associate Degree in ECE

Job description

BrightPath Kids, part of Busy Bees global childcare community, is hiring a Lead Preschool Teacher in the United States (Sugar Grove, IL). You will work with families to provide a home-like environment for children 6 weeks to 12 years, following NAEYC guidelines and developing developmentally appropriate curricula.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families, strong communication with guardians, and maintaining a safe, welcoming space for children to learn and explore.