Lead Teacher: NAEYC-Driven Classroom Leader

Hirebridge; Kenvil (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

60% child care discount

401(k) with company match

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off in first year

8 paid holidays

Health, dental, Vision insurance and $

Job summary

BrightPath Kids in Kenvil, NJ is hiring a Lead Teacher to join our Busy Bees community. You will work with teachers and families to offer a home away from home for children, following NAEYC standards.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education or Head Teacher certification with 2+ years in licensed childcare. We value strong customer service, organization, and multitasking skills within standard hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, or Head Teacher certification.
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks–12 years in one classroom.
• Create developmentally appropriate curriculum per NAEYC standards.
• Curate programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
• Maintain a warm, clean, safe environment that permits children to grow and explore.
• Partner with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Provide effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education/related field

Head Teacher certification

Job description

BrightPath Kids in Kenvil, NJ is hiring a Lead Teacher to join our Busy Bees community. You will work with teachers and families to offer a home away from home for children, following NAEYC standards.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education or Head Teacher certification with 2+ years in licensed childcare. We value strong customer service, organization, and multitasking skills within standard hours.