Job detail
Preschool Lead Teacher
LEARNING GROVE
#Nonprofit#Classroom Management#Early Childhood Education#Preschool#CDA#Developmentally Appropriate Practice#Play-based Learning#Childcare Orientation#Constructivist Theory
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrs$18 - $23 / HOURPosted 1 day agoCloses Aug 5
Location
Covington, Kentucky
Salary
$18 - $23 / HOUR
Quick overview
Create and deliver developmentally appropriate, play-based curricula to support children's growth across intellectual, social-emotional, physical, and language domains. Collaborate with families and team members to provide tailored learning experiences based on Constructivist Theory.
Requirements summary
A CDA is required, while an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred. Candidates must have completed state-approved childcare orientation and possess strong classroom management skills.
professional certificateassociate degreeCommunicationClassroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentEarly Childhood EducationFamily PartnershipsEquity and InclusionConstructivist TheoryChild-led Play
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- RiverCenter -
- Covington,
- KY 41011Position
- Type:
- Full
- TimeEducation
- Level:
- CDASalary
- Range: $18.00 - $23.00 HourlyJoin Learning Grove, a leading nonprofit early childhood education provider serving Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for over 40 years. Our high-quality, home-like classrooms nurture children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. As a Lead Teacher, you will create and deliver developmentally appropriate, play-based curricula that support children’s growth across all domains—intellectual, social-emotional, physical, and language. Guided by Constructivist Theory and child-led play, you’ll work collaboratively with families and a passionate team to co-create meaningful learning experiences tailored to each child’s needs. Qualifications CDA required; Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred State-approved childcare orientation completed Strong communication and classroom management skills Passion for equity, inclusion, and building strong family partnerships Why You'll Love Working with Us At Learning Grove, your professional growth is just as important as the growth of the children you serve.
- We offer:
- Comprehensive
- Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
- Retirement &
- Financial
- Support:
- Health
- Savings
- Account and 403(b) retirement plan
- Work-Life
- Balance: Generous PTO, paid holidays, professional development days, and employee assistance program
- Career
- Development: Coaching, structured growth plans, and tuition support
- Child
- Care
- Benefit: Free child care for eligible Kentucky employees Make an Impact If you're committed to shaping young minds and seeking a supportive environment that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, apply today to join Learning Grove—recognized as a top workplace by the Cincinnati Enquirer for five consecutive years. Qualifications
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Coaching
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Support
- Professional Development Days
- Free Child Care for Eligible Kentucky Employees
