Job detail
Preschool Lead Teacher- Heritage Square, AZ
BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
Location
Maricopa County, Arizona
Quick overview
The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the safety and supervision of children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. They create developmentally appropriate curricula and partner with families to provide high-quality care and education.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare facility. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and meet state criteria for childcare employment.
high schoolMultitaskingCustomer ServiceOrganizationChild SupervisionCurriculum DevelopmentParent CommunicationEarly Childhood Education
Job description
Center: Heritage Square, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time,
No evenings or weekends!
- Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Busy Bees!
- As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive.
- Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount.
- With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us.
- Unleash your potential and join Busy Bees today!
What will you be doing?
- As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to Early Learning Leaders NAC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks – 12 years of age.
- Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAC standards & the AZ Early Learning Standards.
- Curating programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
- Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
- Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
- Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join Busy Bees
- We offer a generous child care discount to employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
- All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match – this is free money!
- We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
- Full-time staff are offered paid time off and holidays.
- Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- 6+ months of experience in a licensed child care facility
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to multitask and remain organized
- Ability to work within regular operating hours
- Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) With Company Match
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Childcare Discount
