Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Growth & Benefits

Children of America; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 26,890 - 33,172; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% employee childcare discount

Educational assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick time

Job summary

Children of America is seeking a Lead Teacher in Avon, Indiana to work in a nurturing environment focused on early childhood education. The ideal candidate will have a CDA or an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education and at least one year of experience in a licensed childcare setting. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans, fostering a positive learning environment, and maintaining communication with families. Benefits include a 50% childcare discount, comprehensive health benefits, and internal career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a licensed childcare setting.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must meet all state licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans.
• Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members.
• Lead classroom instruction using COA’s Mind and Body Matters curriculum.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Decision-making skills

Relationship building

Flexibility

Commitment to professional growth

Education

CDA or an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Children of America is seeking a Lead Teacher in Avon, Indiana to work in a nurturing environment focused on early childhood education. The ideal candidate will have a CDA or an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education and at least one year of experience in a licensed childcare setting. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans, fostering a positive learning environment, and maintaining communication with families. Benefits include a 50% childcare discount, comprehensive health benefits, and internal career advancement opportunities.