Learning Care Group
Location
San Diego, California
Salary
$21 - $21 / HOUR
The Lead Teacher is responsible for implementing the curriculum and ensuring the daily care and safety of children in the classroom. They must also observe, assess, and plan educational activities while maintaining effective communication with families.
Candidates must have at least 6 months of experience in a licensed early childhood center and a minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units. Applicants must also meet state requirements for background checks, immunizations, and safety certifications.
This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.
Learning Care Group, Inc. is North America’s second-largest for-profit childcare provider and a leader in early childhood education. We offer specialized programs for children from 6 weeks to 12 years, delivered through our unique family of brands. Our commitment to excellence drives us to create cutting-edge facilities, equipped with advanced technology and expertly crafted curriculum designed by our in-house Education team.
We strive to make a meaningful impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve. From infants to school-age students, our comprehensive, research-based curriculum supports holistic child development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. As experts in childcare and early education, we prepare children for school, instill a lifelong love of learning, and build a strong foundation for their future success
Market context
In California, classroom teacher roles often stay competitive because licensed centers look for candidates who can show early childhood classroom leadership, lesson planning, and readiness to meet state compliance steps such as background checks and immunizations. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster and save research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your 12 ECE units and recent classroom experience before submitting.
Salary benchmark
$56,352 avg / yr
Typical range: $41,600–$58,240 based on 300 active listings in California
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