BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care·Hamilton, Ohio
The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the safety and supervision of children while creating developmentally appropriate curriculum based on NAEYC standards. They will also partner with families to provide effective communication and maintain a clean, nurturing environment for children.
Center: Hamilton, OH
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $16-20/hour
Seeking Lead School age Teachers!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Kid Works!
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 Kid Works 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 NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks – 12 years in one assigned classroom.
Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC 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.
We offer a generous child care discount to ALL 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 paid holidays.
Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Market context
Ohio child care centers often look for lead teachers who meet state licensing criteria and can step into classroom leadership quickly. This role is competitive because candidates with an associate degree in Early Childhood Education, a CDA, Career Pathway Level 3, or a bachelor’s degree, plus licensed child care experience, can align closely with center needs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to compare fit faster and confirm your credentials before applying.
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