Lead Teacher - The Village

The Devine Schools; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Personal time

Employee childcare discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Devine Schools is seeking a qualified Lead Teacher in New Jersey to provide an exceptional early learning experience for young children. You will lead classroom activities, support growth, and collaborate with fellow educators to implement effective curricula.

Applicants should meet NJ ECE guidelines, hold an associate degree or equivalent credentials, and be committed to nurturing young minds. Benefits include competitive pay and comprehensive insurance options.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must meet state guidelines for education, experience, immunizations, and health and safety training.
• A valid driver’s license required if driving is part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead classroom activities and manage daily classroom operations.
• Foster a nurturing, energetic learning environment for young children.
• Collaborate with staff to implement developmentally appropriate curriculum.

Skills

Energy

Compassion

Love for children

Education

Associate’s Degree in ECE or Child Development

6 ECE credits + 9 credits in related field

CDA

CCP

Group Teacher endorsement (NJ Registry)

Job description

Do you have a genuine desire to positively impactthe lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it.

We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy , compassion , and a genuine love forimpactingthe lives of children.

Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place for to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with The Village Learning Center!

We are currently seeking a qualified Lead Teacher.

Qualification Options Include:

1. Associate’s Degree in ECE or Child Development
2. 6 ECE credits AND 9 Credits in either education, Psychology, Health Care, Nursing, or any field related to child growth and development
3. CDA
4. CCP
5. Group Teacher endorsement from the NJ Registry for Childhood Professionals

Pay Range

$17.25—$20.50 USD

**What We Offer**

• Competitive pay
• Professional Development Opportunities
• 401K
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
• Monday-Friday No nights or weekends!
• Employee childcare discount
• Employee Assistance Program
• Asupportive and collaborative work environment

What We Need from You:

Education, Experience, and Training Qualifications For Most Positions

• Must be at least 18 years of age. (unless otherwise stated)
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices.
• A valid driver’s license is required if driving is a requirement of the position.

Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you!

_Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law._