Team Lead

Learning Care Group, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization is seeking a passionate Team Lead to inspire children and oversee classroom activities in Louisville. The ideal candidate will manage classroom instruction while mentoring other teachers and maintaining communication with families. Candidates must have experience in licensed childcare and a background in Early Childhood Education. This full-time position offers an opportunity to shape young learners' lives in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a licensed childcare facility, leading a classroom, and implementing lesson plans.
• Ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
• Willingness to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Responsibilities

• Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the children.
• Manage classroom instruction and curriculum implementation.
• Communicate with families to promote child achievement and center success.
• Mentor and train new hires and fellow teachers.
• Ensure daily care of every child by following licensing guidelines.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Mentoring

Leadership

Childcare expertise

Education

College credits towards Early Childhood Education or Child Development degree or CDA

Job description

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Are you a teacher ready for your next step? Being a Team Lead 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 Team Lead, you are a:

• Teacher!Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the children in your care. Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation.Classroom instruction is at least 50% of weekly schedule.
• Communicator!Communicate and build relationships with families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.
• Mentor!Be responsible for, or assisting with, the management, training, and mentoring of new hires and your fellow Teachers, as you create fun, interactive learning experiences to share with the preschool children.
• Leader!Take on the duties of Director or Assistant Director in his/her absence, including opening and closing the school.
• Expert!Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing all company standards.

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

• Experience in a licensedchildcarefacility, leading a classroom,andimplementing lesson plans.
• College credits towardsEarlyChildhoodEducation orChildDevelopment degree or a CDA, preferred.
• The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
• Able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Job Info

• Job Identification 208779
• Job Category School
• Posting Date 01/13/2026, 06:59 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 600 Martin Luther King Jr Place, Louisville, KY, 40202, US