Lead Toddler Teacher

Lead Teacher

If you love to make others smile, create “a-ha” moments, and develop future leaders… join our team.

Responsibilities:

- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for children in a daycare setting.
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff members.
- Monitor and assess the development and progress of each child.
- Collaborate with other teachers to ensure a cohesive curriculum.
- Incorporate physical education activities into daily routines to promote healthy habits.
- Utilize behavioral therapy techniques to support children with special needs or behavioral challenges.
- Teach basic math concepts through engaging and interactive lessons.
- Support the behavioral health and well-being of all children in the classroom.

Experience:

- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience working with children in a daycare or educational setting.
- Knowledge of child welfare regulations and best practices.
- Familiarity with physical education principles and techniques.
- Experience implementing behavioral therapy strategies is a plus.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits:

-No weekends

-Paid Time Off (PTO) starting your first day

-Flexible schedules

- Childcare discounts

-Paid Training for CPR, First Aid, and CDA

-401(k)

-Health Insurance

-Dental Insurance

-Vision Insurance

Skills, Abilities, and Experience we are looking for:

- At least 1 year of prior experience in childcare

- Post-Secondary school degree

- Organization, time management, and multi-tasking skills

- Oral and written communication skills

Why work for Lightbridge Academy?

When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners passionate about children and families… just like you are. As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the Lightbridge Academy Core Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant, toddler, preschool & pre-k children. Your “we’ve got this” attitude creates a team of educators that strive for excellence and flourish and develop under your leadership.

Lightbridge Academy is more than just a daycare. Our teachers get to inspire infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners through our early childhood education curriculum. Our teachers are energetic people with a passion for education and a love for children. Our teachers

make learning fun, are kid magnets everywhere they go, are always smiling, and are excited to wear pajamas and crazy hair on special days!

If this describes you, apply now!

We offer competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join our team of dedicated educators who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young children.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person