Job detail
Lead Teacher- KS
Children of America
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/23/2026
Location
Olathe, Kansas
Salary
$16 - $19 / 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 technology.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or ged with early childhood education credits or a cda. At least one year of experience in a licensed childcare setting and current cpr/First aid certification are required.
high schoolprofessional certificateCommunicationEmpathyCPROrganizational skillsDecision-makingRelationship buildingFirst aidLesson planningTechnology proficiencyChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood education
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick time
- Educational assistance
- Sign-on bonus
- Accident insurance
- Employee referral bonuses
- Childcare discount
- T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships