First Job Previous Job 1,264 of 10,000 More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $29k - $57k Per Year Lead Teacher LaPetite Academy

Occupation:

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Location:

Saint Joseph, MO - 64506

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

08/04/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

Learning Care Group

Web Site:

www.learningcaregroup.com Job #: 218307 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. This is more than just a daycare job. It's a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We're hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners. As a Lead Teacher, you'll:

• Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
• Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
• Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.
• Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center's success. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:
• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
• The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
• The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

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Learning Care Group, Inc. is North America's second-largest for-profit childcare provider and a leader in early childhood education. We offer specialized programs for children from 6 weeks to 12 years, delivered through our unique family of brands. Our commitment to excellence drives us to create cutting-edge facilities, equipped with advanced technology and expertly crafted curriculum designed by our in-house Education team. Our Promise We strive to make a meaningful impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve. From infants to school-age students, our comprehensive, research-based curriculum supports holistic child development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. As experts in childcare and early education, we prepare children for school, instill a lifelong love of learning, and build a strong foundation for their future success

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Lead Teacher. Are you creative? Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers. Are you caring? Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the children in your care. Are you committed? Build relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for children and success for our center.... Visit the Employer site for more details