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Lightbridge Academy

Lead Teacher (Infant, Toddler, Preschool/Pre-K)

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$40,759 / year median in New Jersey

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Lead Teacher!! We are growing and need to expand our group of amazing educators. Looking for all age ranges....
Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K Job Title:
Lead Teacher Job Description:
If you love to make others smile, create "a-ha" moments, and develop future leaders… join our team. As a Lead Teacher, you will: Make every day an adventure in learning by implementing Lightbridge Academy's age-specific curriculum focusing on the whole child. Create fun, out-of-the-box learning moments that your children will remember for years. Create relationships with parents and provide support through daily interactions and communication. Uphold the rules and regulations of Lightbridge Academy and governmental regulatory agencies about children's care, health, and safety. Coach and mentor assistant teachers to develop a strong classroom teaching team. Support an engaging work environment by learning, collaborating, and building co-worker relationships.
Benefits:
(update based on your center's benefits package and delete the highlighted text) No weekends Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible schedules Paid Training for CPR, First Aid, and CDA 401(k) Skills, Abilities, and Experience we are looking for: (update based on your center's requirements and delete the highlighted text) 3 years of prior experience in childcare LEADING a classroom Post-Secondary school degree CDA 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!
Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program
Work Location:
In person