Job detail
Lead Teacher
Easterseals Bluegrass
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/3/2026
Location
Lexington, Kentucky
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for designing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum while ensuring the safety and well-Being of children in the classroom. They must also maintain positive relationships with families, document child progress, and manage daily classroom operations including meal service.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess at least a high school diploma or ged and a commonwealth child care credential or cda. A minimum of one year of childcare experience is required for this position.
high schoolprofessional certificateRecord KeepingMeal PreparationCPRClassroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentChild DevelopmentSafety SupervisionParent CommunicationLesson PlanningFirst AidEarly Childhood EducationPortfolio Management
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan