Lead Teacher: Own Your Classroom & Growth Path

Children of America, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) and paid time off

50% childcare discount

Educational assistance and TEACH

Employee referral bonus

Promotion from within

Job summary

Children of America is seeking a Lead Teacher for our Lee's Hill school in Spotsylvania to run a classroom using our Mind and Body Matters curriculum. You will lead a team and collaborate with families to support each child’s development.

The role offers a clear path to leadership within a national network, with full benefits and ongoing professional growth opportunities. A high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid, and 1 year of licensed childcare experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of licensed childcare experience.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily classroom instruction using Mind and Body Matters curriculum.
• Carry out engaging and fun lesson plans.
• Create a safe, structured and positive classroom environment.
• Set age-appropriate expectations and support each child's development.
• Connect with children and families through warm communication.
• Document progress and share updates with families via classroom app.
• Guide and support assistant teachers in the room.

Skills

High school diploma

CPR and First Aid

Virginia licensing

Organizational

Relationship building

Patience and flexibility

Growth mindset

Educator development

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Children of America is seeking a Lead Teacher for our Lee's Hill school in Spotsylvania to run a classroom using our Mind and Body Matters curriculum. You will lead a team and collaborate with families to support each child’s development.

The role offers a clear path to leadership within a national network, with full benefits and ongoing professional growth opportunities. A high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid, and 1 year of licensed childcare experience are required.