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Location

Jackson, Michigan

Salary

$16 - $18 / HOUR

Quick overview

As a Lead Teacher, you will create engaging learning experiences and foster relationships with parents and staff. You will also mentor assistant teachers to build a strong classroom team.

Requirements summary

Candidates should have a passion for education and a love for children. Flexibility and the ability to create fun learning moments are essential.

CoachingCommunicationMulti-taskingFlexibilityTeam LeadershipMentoringRelationship BuildingEducationCreativityPositive AttitudeLesson PlanningChildcareEarly Childhood EducationSupportive EnvironmentFun LearningAdventure in Learning

Job description

  • As a Lead Teacher, your days will be filled with fun, excitement and helping little minds grow.
  • Our nurturing culture isn’t only for children; it’s for everyone in our Circle of Care.
  • 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.
  • When you join the ABC Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners, who are passionate about children and families… just like you are.
  • As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the ABC Academy Core Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant, toddler, preschool & pre-k children.
  • Your “We’ve got this attitude,” creates a team of educators that strive for excellence and flourish and develop under your leadership.

Compensation

  • $16 - $18 an hour based on experience and education
  • Shift:
  • Monday -
  • Friday 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • 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.
  • Coach and mentor assistant teachers to develop a strong classroom teaching team.
  • Share with your co-workers the joys of creating a-ha moments with children.
  • Does this describe you?
  • You are a kid magnet everywhere you go.
  • You make learning fun.
  • You smile until your cheeks hurt.
  • You are flexible and able to multi-task.
  • You will wear pajamas and crazy hair on special days.

About us

We are engaging, rewarding, innovative and our goal is to provide a positive relationship from the first hello of the day, to the last good-bye, we want every child and staff member to feel safe, nurtured, and excited to learn and grow with us, and for you to consider us a true partner in the development of your career. We go beyond what's expected, creating a one-of-a-kind educational experience for the children and staff we care for and the families who cherish them.

Our work environment includes

  • Growth opportunities
  • Safe work environment
  • On-the-job training
  • Today is another great day!
  • Why?
  • Because as a Teacher, you helped make it that way!
  • As mentor to your team, you lead by example and are a role model for all to follow.
  • Parents and children look to you for reassurance that today will be another great day!
  • You form supportive relationships with staff and parents while also advocating for the education and well-being of all children.
  • Your passion for early childhood education is evident in all that you do.
  • You lead your team in planning exciting lessons and educational activities making every day a new adventure in learning!
  • ABC 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.