Lead Teacher

La Petite Academy; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

La Petite Academy is seeking a Lead Teacher to inspire children and support their development. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to create interactive learning experiences while enjoying benefits like flexible schedules and childcare discounts. Join a community dedicated to nurturing children's growth and learning.

Benefits

50% Childcare Discount

Immediate Access to Benefits

401(k) Match

Flexible Schedules

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Master Teacher Program

Qualifications

• Experience leading a classroom and developing lesson plans.
• Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, interactive learning experiences and mentor fellow teachers.
• Support the social, physical, and intellectual development of preschool children.
• Lead classroom management and ensure standards are met.

Skills

Classroom Management

Lesson Planning

Child Engagement

Education

State Education Requirements

Job description

Join the Lead Teacher at La Petite Academy

Be among the first 25 applicants to apply for this rewarding role.

Join a strong community dedicated to caring for children and supporting families, as well as our team members. We value our people and listen to what you're looking for:

• Benefits: Enjoy a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, health programs, 401(k) match, and more.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedules, no nights or weekends, bring your children to work, paid time off.
• Opportunities: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, Master Teacher Program.
• Recognition: Positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

This is more than a daycare job; it's a journey of learning, growth, and play. We seek difference makers who inspire children to become lifelong learners.

As a Lead Teacher, you will:

• Create engaging, interactive learning experiences and mentor fellow teachers.
• Support the social, physical, and intellectual development of preschool children.
• Lead classroom management, curriculum implementation, and ensure licensing and company standards are met.
• Build relationships with families to promote child achievement and center success.

Qualifications:

• Experience leading a classroom and developing lesson plans.
• Meeting state and center education requirements.
• Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Child Day Care Services