Toddler Lead Teacher

Learning Grove; Cincinnati (OH); Vor Ort; USD 24.796 - 31.684; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability

Health Savings Account and 403(b) retirement plan

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Professional development days and tuition support ($750/semester for CDA program)

Employee assistance program

Zusammenfassung

Learning Grove in Cincinnati is seeking a Lead Teacher to create and implement play-based curricula for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. This position is full-time and requires an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, with a preference for a Bachelor's Degree.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and classroom management skills, and a passion for equity and inclusion. Benefits include comprehensive insurance and career development opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• Must hold at least an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills are essential.
• A passion for equity, inclusion, and strong family partnerships is required.

Aufgaben

• Create and deliver developmentally appropriate, play-based curricula.
• Support children's growth across all domains: intellectual, social-emotional, physical, and language.
• Work collaboratively with families and a team to co-create meaningful learning experiences.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication skills

Classroom management skills

Passion for equity and inclusion

Ausbildung

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor Degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details

Job Location: William Mallory Center - Cincinnati, OH 45223

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: 2 Year Degree

Salary Range: $18.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Join Learning Grove, a leading nonprofit early childhood education provider serving Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for over 40 years. Our high-quality, home-like classrooms nurture children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. As a Lead Teacher, you will create and deliver developmentally appropriate, play-based curricula that support children’s growth across all domains—intellectual, social-emotional, physical, and language.

Guided by Constructivist Theory and child-led play, you’ll work collaboratively with families and a passionate team to co-create meaningful learning experiences tailored to each child’s needs.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education; Bachelor Degree preferred
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Passion for equity, inclusion, and building strong family partnerships

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
• Retirement & Financial Support: Health Savings Account and 403(b) retirement plan
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO, paid holidays, professional development days, and an employee assistance program
• Career Development: Coaching, structured growth plans, and tuition support (e.g., $750/semester for CDA program participants through UC)

Make an Impact

If you’re committed to shaping young minds and seeking a supportive environment that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, apply today to join Learning Grove—recognized as a top workplace by the Cincinnati Enquirer for five consecutive years.