Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of Milford

Learning Care Group; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare center is seeking a dedicated Lead Teacher who will inspire children and create engaging educational experiences. This role involves curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering relationships with families to support children's growth and center success. Join a team that values passion and creativity in early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
• Ability to meet state education and childcare requirements.
• Energetic and dependable individual aged 18 or older.

Responsibilities

• Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring teachers.
• Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children.
• Manage classroom operations and ensure adherence to guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Creativity

Physical Engagement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State certification for early childhood education

Job description

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

As a Lead Teacher, you’ll :

• Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
• Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
• Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.
• Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have :

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