Children of America
Location
Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Salary
$16 - $19 / HOUR
The Lead Teacher is responsible for implementing daily lesson plans and leading classroom instruction using the Mind and Body Matters curriculum. They must maintain a safe, structured learning environment and communicate professionally with parents and staff regarding child progress.
Candidates must have a minimum of a high school diploma with ECE credits and at least one year of experience in a licensed childcare setting. CPR and First Aid certifications are required, along with the ability to meet all state licensing requirements.
Internal career advancement opportunities 50% employee childcare discount Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability 401(k) retirement plan Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
$16.00 – $19.00 per hour. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.
