Lead Teacher

Childcare Network; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking passionate educators to join their mission of empowering children and families. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping young minds and fostering a nurturing environment. With a commitment to innovation and collaboration, this opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement and health benefits. If you're ready to inspire the next generation and contribute to a brighter future for children, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

50% off tuition for children

Up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement

9 company-paid holidays

8 days of PTO for full-time employees

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K

Life Insurance

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and CDA or ECE degree.
• At least six months of experience with children is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead classrooms and guide young learners in a nurturing environment.
• Plan engaging activities and build partnerships with parents.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CDA or ECE degree

Job description

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Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education!

At Childcare Network, we're not just offering jobs; we're inviting you to join a dynamic movement that's shaping the future. We're a part of a community committed to empowering children and families across 11 states, providing top-notch developmental education for ages six weeks to twelve years. We are embarking on a journey of cultural transformation within our schools and approach to Early Childhood Education, seeking passionate educators and leaders to join us in redefining childcare. Our mission is to address challenges faced by families and educators while fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and collaboration. With over 30,000 children under our care, we're dedicated to creating an environment where every child can thrive, supported by compassionate educators.

Why Choose Us?

Joining Childcare Network offers a chance to make a meaningful impact along with a comprehensive benefits package:

• Compensation: Starting pay at our schools in your area is $14/hour. This is a starting point; our directors consider experience, credentials, education, and school needs when determining pay.
• Family Benefits: 50% off tuition for your children and exclusive access to PerkSpot for savings on brands and services.
• Growth Investment: Up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring.
• Well-being: 9 company-paid holidays and 8 days of PTO for full-time employees.
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, and Short- & Long-Term Disability for full-time staff.

Requirements

You Might Be the Perfect Fit if You:

• Are at least 18, have a High School Diploma or equivalent, can pass a background check, have at least six months of experience with children, and possess a CDA or ECE degree.
• Have genuine empathy and understanding of children's needs and development.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Are flexible and adaptable to community needs and changing circumstances.
• Can meet the physical demands of working with children.

We value all applications and encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every qualification. Your unique skills and experiences are important to us. Applying also keeps you in mind for future opportunities.

Ready to Join Us?

We believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.

If you're ready to make a positive impact on children's lives, apply today. Together, we can create a brighter future for children and communities.

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Responsibilities

Your Role as a Lead Teacher:

We seek enthusiastic educators committed to creating nurturing environments. Your main duties include leading classrooms, guiding young learners, planning engaging activities, and building strong partnerships with parents.

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