Lead Teacher

Children of America
Fredericksburg, VA
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education.

What You Will Do

Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans, creating a safe and structured learning environment, communicating with parents and team members, and utilizing technology to document child progress.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Strong organizational and decision-making skills, ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff, and commitment to professional growth are required for this role.

Requirements

  • Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Minimum 1 Year of experience in a licensed childcare setting
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Must meet all state licensing requirements
  • Strong organizational and decision-making skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
  • Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations
  • Commitment to professional growth

Benefits

  • Internal career advancement opportunities
  • 50% employee childcare discount
  • Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships
  • Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Hourly rate: $[MARKET LOW] – $[MARKET HIGH] per hour
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