Learning Care Group
Location
Columbia, South Carolina
The Lead Teacher is responsible for developing interactive learning experiences and managing classroom operations while mentoring other teachers. They must promote the holistic growth of preschool children and maintain strong relationships with families.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with experience in leading classrooms and creating educational lesson plans. They must meet state and center education requirements and be capable of engaging in physical activity with children.
This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.
Learning Care Group, Inc. is North America’s second-largest for-profit childcare provider and a leader in early childhood education. We offer specialized programs for children from 6 weeks to 12 years, delivered through our unique family of brands. Our commitment to excellence drives us to create cutting-edge facilities, equipped with advanced technology and expertly crafted curriculum designed by our in-house Education team.
We strive to make a meaningful impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve. From infants to school-age students, our comprehensive, research-based curriculum supports holistic child development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. As experts in childcare and early education, we prepare children for school, instill a lifelong love of learning, and build a strong foundation for their future success
Market context
Lead Teacher openings in South Carolina are typically driven by ongoing classroom staffing needs in early childhood and childcare settings. This role is competitive because employers look for proven classroom leadership, lesson-planning experience, and the ability to meet state and company childcare licensing requirements. Review the full posting carefully and confirm your licensure and classroom experience match before applying; this platform AI-summarizes the original job description so you can assess requirements and benefits faster.
Salary benchmark
$39,091 avg / yr
Typical range: $31,200–$41,600 based on 163 active listings in South Carolina
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