Lead Teacher: Inspire Curious Kids & Grow Minds

Child Development Schools; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Child Development Schools in Lexington, KY is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide a dynamic early childhood classroom. You will develop engaging lessons, provide a safe, inclusive learning environment, and document each child's progress for families and our team.

You will partner with parents, participate in ongoing professional development, and contribute to a collaborative teaching culture dedicated to curiosity, kindness, and growth for every child.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Associates or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Completion of 12 hours of childcare training within 30 days of hire.
• Genuine care for children and a commitment to their safety and well‑being.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with families.
• Physical ability to meet the demands of working with young children.
• We hire for character and train for skill.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities for the classroom.
• Keep the classroom safe, organized, and compliant with licensing and ratio requirements.
• Observe and document each child's development and share progress with families regularly.
• Build relationships with parents through daily communication and scheduled conferences.
• Complete required documentation including attendance, incident reports, and assessments.

Skills

Strong communication skills

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Physical ability to work with young</

Education

Associates or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Child Development Schools in Lexington, KY is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide a dynamic early childhood classroom. You will develop engaging lessons, provide a safe, inclusive learning environment, and document each child's progress for families and our team.

You will partner with parents, participate in ongoing professional development, and contribute to a collaborative teaching culture dedicated to curiosity, kindness, and growth for every child.