Lead Teacher: Inspire Learning, Lead Class & Families

La Petite Academy; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

Benefits & health programs

401(k) company match

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement & Master Teacher

Job summary

La Petite Academy in Lawrence, KS, is hiring a Lead Teacher to guide early childhood learning experiences and mentor fellow teachers. You will lead engaging activities, manage routines, and ensure curriculum alignment with licensing guidelines while fostering strong family connections.

The role emphasizes caring for preschool children, promoting holistic development, and maintaining a positive, collaborative classroom environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Create engaging learning experiences and mentor fellow teachers.
• Lead classroom management and implement curriculum.
• Build relationships with enrolled and prospective families to support center success.

Skills

Classroom leadership

Lesson planning

Interpersonal communication

Curriculum implementation

Education

State education and childcare requirements

Job description

La Petite Academy in Lawrence, KS, is hiring a Lead Teacher to guide early childhood learning experiences and mentor fellow teachers. You will lead engaging activities, manage routines, and ensure curriculum alignment with licensing guidelines while fostering strong family connections.

The role emphasizes caring for preschool children, promoting holistic development, and maintaining a positive, collaborative classroom environment.