Job detail
Preschool Lead Teacher
Next Generation Children's Center
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/28/2026
Location
Westborough, Massachusetts
Salary
$20 - $25 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for planning and delivering developmentally appropriate curriculum while maintaining a safe and inclusive classroom environment. They must also manage classroom operations, document child progress, and partner with families to support each child's individual needs.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet state licensing requirements for lead teachers, which typically include a high school diploma or ged and relevant experience or credentials. An associate or bachelor's degree in early childhood education is preferred, along with 6-12 months of classroom experience.
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Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plans
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Pet insurance
- Childcare tuition discount
- Paid CDA