Lead School-Age Teacher | NAEYC ECE, 401(k) Match

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) with company match

Professional development

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center in Hamilton, OH is seeking a Lead Teacher to work with families and colleagues, delivering developmentally appropriate care per NAEYC guidelines. The role covers children aged 6 weeks to 12 years within one classroom, emphasizing safety, learning, and supportive communication.

The position offers hourly pay of $16-20, with benefits including a childcare discount, 401(k) match, health/dental/vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays,

Qualifications

• Associate degree in ECE or related field OR CDA OR Career Pathway Level 3 OR Bachelor's degree
• 1 year of experience in licensed child care 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 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

Multitasking

Organization

Parent communication

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education/related field

CDA credential

Career Pathway Level 3

Bachelor's degree in any field

Job description

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center in Hamilton, OH is seeking a Lead Teacher to work with families and colleagues, delivering developmentally appropriate care per NAEYC guidelines. The role covers children aged 6 weeks to 12 years within one classroom, emphasizing safety, learning, and supportive communication.

The position offers hourly pay of $16-20, with benefits including a childcare discount, 401(k) match, health/dental/vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays,