We are looking for experienced lead teachers to work with our Waddlers / Older Infants in our 5-Star, NAEYC accredited center. The ideal candidate has experience working with Infants-Toddlers in a licensed childcare setting. Responsibilities and Duties The lead teacher oversees all aspects of the classroom within the guidelines of Creative Schools' philosophy and policies, developmentally appropriate practices, DCDEE & Sanitation regulations, Environment Rating Scales, and NAEYC standards. S/he creates a welcoming, positive, safe and healthy environment, prepares detailed weekly/monthly lesson plans, and establishes a positive rapport with families. Qualifications and Skills AAS or higher in early childhood education Current DCDEE criminal record check Knowledge of ITERS/ECERS and NAEYC Professional and positive attitude Excellent communication skills A desire to make a difference in the lives of young children Benefits Competitive salary scale based on education and experience Vacation, holiday and inclement weather pay Health, dental & vision insurance 401-K Professional development day, training funds and TEACH participation A work-family environment Longevity bonuses Apply through this site or contact Vanessa Price, Center Director, at 919-850-9323.