Lead Teacher- Carefree, AZ

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) company match

Professional development

Paid time off and holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Busy Bees in Carefree, AZ is hiring for a Full-Time childcare professional to join our Busy Bees family. The role serves children ages 6 weeks through 12 years, with morning to early-evening hours (6AM–6PM) and no evenings or weekends.

You will implement NAC and AZ ECE standards and create engaging activities. We offer competitive pay, a childcare discount, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within BrightPath Kids and the Busy Bees community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• 6+ months of experience in a licensed child care facility.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 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

• Ensure the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Create developmentally appropriate curricula per NAC and AZ Early Learning Standards.
• Curate programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
• Maintain a warm, safe, clean environment for exploration and growth.
• Partner with families to develop plans for best care and education.
• Provide effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Organization

Time management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Center: Carefree. AZ

Job Type: Full-Time (must be available from6AM-6PM)

No evenings or weekends!

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Busy Bees! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and 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 Busy Bees today!

What will you be doing?

• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years of age.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAC standards & the AZ Early Learning 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 Busy Bees

• We offer a generous child care discount to 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 are offered paid time off and holidays.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• 6+ months of experience in a licensed child care facility
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• 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