Part-Time Lead Childcare Teacher — Flexible Schedule

Patch; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Paid sick time

Free First Aid/CPR training and认证

Learning stipend

Professional coaching and flexibleDays

Job summary

Patch Caregiving is seeking a kind, motivated part-time Lead Teacher to manage a play-based, multi-age care room for children aged 2–12. You will lead activities, implement curriculum, and maintain a safe, engaging environment while communicating regularly with families.

Responsibilities include safety, curriculum planning, and collaboration with the Center Director. Expect a flexible, shift-based schedule with approximately two shifts per week, typically mornings to early afternoon.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year as Lead Teacher in daycare/preschool setting.
• Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate learning.
• Experience with diapering and toilet training support.
• Strong communication with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and wellbeing of all children in the care room.
• Lead age-appropriate activities and manage group dynamics with empathy and skill.
• Communicate regularly with parents and handle emergencies calmly.
• Plan and implement curriculum and hands-on activities.
• Maintain records, paperwork, and a clean, organized space.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and the Center Director.
• Participate in ongoing training and enrollment/outreach events.

Skills

Parent communication

Behavior management

Digital tools

First Aid/CPR

Education

High school diploma

Associate/Bachelor in ECE

CDA credential

Tools

Scheduling software

Parent communication apps

Job description

Patch Caregiving is seeking a kind, motivated part-time Lead Teacher to manage a play-based, multi-age care room for children aged 2–12. You will lead activities, implement curriculum, and maintain a safe, engaging environment while communicating regularly with families.

Responsibilities include safety, curriculum planning, and collaboration with the Center Director. Expect a flexible, shift-based schedule with approximately two shifts per week, typically mornings to early afternoon.