Job detail
Lead Teacher- NJ
Children of America
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/23/2026
Location
Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey
Salary
$18 - $22 / 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 cda or an associate's degree in early childhood education and possess at least two years of experience in a licensed childcare setting. Additionally, they are required to have current cpr and first aid certifications.
associate degreeprofessional certificateCommunicationFlexibilityAdaptabilityEmpathyOrganizational skillsDecision-makingRelationship buildingTechnology utilizationLesson planningSafety managementEarly childhood educationCurriculum implementationClassroom instruction
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Career advancement opportunities
- Sick time
- Educational assistance
- Accident insurance
- Recognition programs
- Employee referral bonuses
- Childcare discount
- Scholarship partnerships