Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of Shelton

Learning Care Group; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading child care provider in Connecticut seeks a passionate Lead Teacher to create engaging learning experiences and foster the growth of preschool children. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, with experience in classroom leadership and lesson planning. This role offers a supportive environment including flexible schedules and childcare discounts.

Benefits

50% childcare discount

Flexible schedules

Immediate access to benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Energetic, dependable, and passionate.

Responsibilities

• Develop fun, interactive learning experiences.
• Promote social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children.
• Lead classroom management and curriculum implementation.
• Build sincere relationships with families.

Skills

Experience leading a classroom

Creating educational lesson plans

Engaging in physical activity with children

Education

Meet state requirements for education

Job description

Overview

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

• You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
• You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
• You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
• You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

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.

Lead Teacher responsibilities

• Create! Develop fun,interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
• Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool childreninyour class.
• Call the shots! Take the lead onclassroom managementand curriculum implementation,plusbe 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.

Wewant energetic, dependable, passionate individualswhoare at least 18 andhave:

• 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.

Equal Opportunity

Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.