Learning Care Group
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
The Lead Teacher is responsible for developing interactive learning experiences and promoting the holistic growth of preschool children. They lead classroom management, implement curriculum, and build relationships with families to support student achievement.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans. They must meet state and center education requirements and be capable of 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
Missouri childcare centers commonly look for experienced lead teachers who can manage a classroom, plan age-appropriate lessons, and meet state and center education rules. This role is competitive because employers want candidates who can balance daily child supervision with organized instruction and the physical activity the classroom requires. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting, then confirm your age, classroom leadership experience, and any Missouri credentialing before applying.
Assistant Teacher, Childtime of Rye Brook
Lead Daycare Teacher: Dutchtown Road
Daycare Assistant Teacher: La Petite Academy, Dutchtown Road
Lead Teacher
Lead Teacher: La Petite Academy, Franklin Drive NE
Lead VPK Teacher: La Petite Academy of Palm Bay
VTL Coach (Small Group Training)
3rd-8th Grade ESS Resource Teacher
CCPA - Open Rank Faculty, Physician Assistant Studies
Preschool Teacher- All Ages
High school - Program assistant sy26/27
Childcare Lead Teacher - After School
Salary benchmark
$42,925 avg / yr
Typical range: $31,762–$47,000 based on 239 active listings in Missouri