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Lead Teacher

Leap Academy·Madison, Wisconsin

$16 - $18/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Lead teachers are responsible for creating engaging, creative learning experiences for toddlers. They must also build and maintain supportive relationships with parents through daily communication.

Leap Academy of Madison is looking for full-time Lead Teachers for our Toddler and PreK classrooms!

We are seeking energetic lead teachers with a passion for education and a love of children whose supportive hands desire to make a positive difference every day. You will quickly realize that we are more than just a daycare. We are a place where memories are made.

Compensation

$16 - $18 an hour, based on experience and education

Shift

Mon-Fri, 7:30am - 4:30pm

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass background check
  • Experience in a licensed childcare center
  • Level 3 or higher on WI Registry

As a Lead Teacher, you will

Make every day an adventure in learning.

Create fun, out of the box, learning moments that your children will remember for years to come.

Create relationships with parents and provide support through daily interactions and communication.

Share with your co-workers the joys of creating a-ha moments with children.

Our work environment includes

  • Growth opportunities
  • Safe work environment
  • On-the-job training

Leap Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Benefits

  • On-the-job Training
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Safe Work Environment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$16 - $18/hr
Location
Madison, Wisconsin
Posted
May 12, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Leap Academy

The LEAP Academy is a solutions company that helps the most forward-thinking individuals navigate personal transformative change. We build capacity and guide people through a ground-breaking program to drive personal change. Our global team of experts and researchers search long...

Salary listed on 3 jobs
IndustryE-Learning Providers
TypePrivately Held
Size2-10 employees
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Market context

Lead Teacher demand in Wisconsin

Lead Teacher roles in Wisconsin are often shaped by steady demand for qualified early childhood staff, especially where centers need experienced classroom leaders. This role is competitive because employers often prefer candidates with child care certification, an Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education, and a Wisconsin Registry Level 7 or higher. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your Registry level and certification coursework before applying.

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