Lead Teacher

La-Petite-Academy; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

La-Petite-Academy in Riverview, FL is seeking a Lead Teacher to inspire young learners and mentor fellow teachers. You will lead classroom activities, develop engaging lessons, and ensure a safe, curious environment for preschool children.

You will manage the classroom, implement curriculum, and stay compliant with licensing guidelines and center standards while communicating with families to support each child’s growth.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation.
• Mentor fellow Teachers.
• Promote development of preschool children through engaging activities.
• Communicate with enrolled and prospective families to support center success.

Skills

Classroom leadership

Lesson planning

Physical activity engagement

Job description

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

As a Lead Teacher, you’ll:

• Create! Develop fun,interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
• Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool childreninyour class.
• Call the shots! Take the lead onclassroom managementand curriculum implementation,plusbe an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.
• Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.

Wewant energetic, dependable, passionate individualswhoare at least 18 andhave:

• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
• The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
• The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.