Learning Care Group
Location
South Bend, Indiana
The Lead Teacher is responsible for developing interactive learning experiences and managing classroom operations. They promote the holistic growth of preschool children while building relationships with families and mentoring other teachers.
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
In Indiana, Lead Teacher roles in early childhood settings are commonly tied to steady demand for educators who can support preschool-age learning and classroom routines. This role is competitive because employers often look for both formal early childhood training and hands-on experience with ages three to five, plus a willingness to continue toward a bachelor’s degree. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then highlight your associate degree, one year of relevant experience, and readiness to pursue further education in your application.
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Salary benchmark
$42,067 avg / yr
Typical range: $27,560–$45,000 based on 261 active listings in Indiana