Lead Teacher: Inspire, Mentor, and Flexible Schedule

La Petite Academy; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Childcare discount (50%+)

Job summary

La Petite Academy in Aurora, IL is hiring a Lead Teacher to inspire young learners and support families daily. You’ll design engaging activities, mentor fellow Teachers, and ensure a nurturing classroom aligned with licensing standards.

You’ll lead curriculum implementation, manage daily routines, and promote social, physical, and cognitive development while partnering with families to track progress and celebrate achievements. Join our team for a stable, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
• Ability to meet state education requirements for childcare centers.
• Ability to work indoors or outdoors with children.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging learning experiences while mentoring fellow teachers.
• Care, support the growth of preschool children.
• Lead classroom management and curriculum implementation.
• Communicate with enrolled and prospective families to support center success.

Skills

Classroom leadership

Lesson planning

Parent communication

Job description

La Petite Academy in Aurora, IL is hiring a Lead Teacher to inspire young learners and support families daily. You’ll design engaging activities, mentor fellow Teachers, and ensure a nurturing classroom aligned with licensing standards.

You’ll lead curriculum implementation, manage daily routines, and promote social, physical, and cognitive development while partnering with families to track progress and celebrate achievements. Join our team for a stable, growth-oriented environment.