Lead Teacher

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount 60%

401(k) with company match

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off in first year

8 paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance $10,000

Job summary

BrightPath Princeton is seeking a full-time early childhood educator to join our Princeton center. No evenings or weekends. You will supervise children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in one classroom, implement curriculum, and support families to ensure quality care and learning.

We offer a 60% childcare discount, a company-matched 401(k), opportunities for professional development, paid time off in year one, eight paid holidays, and comprehensive health, dental, vision, plus life insurance benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR CDA credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 15 credits in Early Childhood Education courses

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children in one classroom.
• Create developmentally appropriate curriculum per NAEYC standards.
• Curate programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintain a warm, safe environment that is clean and conducive to exploration.
• Partner with families to create plans for quality care and education.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organized

Education

Associate Degree in ECE/related field

CDA credential

Head Teacher certification

15 ECE credits

Job description

No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at The Malvern School operated by BBNA! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!

Center: Princeton, NJ

Job Type: Full-Time

What will you be doing?

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.

Top Reasons To Join BrightPath

• We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are given 8 paid holidays off.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 15 credits in Early Childhood Education courses required
• 2+ years 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

What You'll Bring to Numerator

Proficiency in functional written and oral English is required.