Lead Teacher
Children of America
Location
Olathe, Kansas
Salary
$16 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for executing daily lesson plans and actively contributing to the creation of a safe, structured, and positive learning environment for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. This role also requires professional communication with parents and team members, utilizing technology to document child progress, and demonstrating empathy towards children's emotions.
Requirements summary
Minimum requirements include a high school diploma with early childhood education credits or a child development associate (Cda) credential, along with meeting all state licensing requirements. Candidates must possess strong organizational and decision-Making skills, the ability to build positive relationships, and a commitment to professional growth.
Benefits
- Accident Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Educational Assistance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Recognition Programs
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Childcare Discount
- Internal Career Advancement Opportunities
- T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship Partnerships