Job detail
Lead Teacher- MA
Children of America
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/22/2026
Location
Norwood, Massachusetts
Salary
$21 - $26 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for executing daily lesson plans and maintaining a safe, structured, and positive learning environment. They must also communicate effectively with parents and staff while documenting child progress using company technology.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold at least 12 credits in early childhood education with a level 2 lead teacher certification or an associate degree in the field. A minimum of one year of experience in a licensed childcare setting and current cpr/First aid certifications are required.
associate degreeCommunicationEmpathyCPROrganizational skillsDecision-makingRelationship buildingFirst aidLesson planningChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood educationInstructional leadership
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick time
- Educational assistance
- Accident insurance
- Recognition programs
- Employee referral bonuses
- Employee childcare discount
- Internal career advancement opportunities
- T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships