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Lead Teacher, Early Childhood Education & NAC Standards

Onsite · Phoenix, Arizona
Posted August 14, 2026
full-time

Overview

Lead Teacher at Busy Bees Glendale will own the classroom operations for children from 6 weeks to 12 years, ensuring safety and developmentally appropriate learning at scale. You will collaborate with fellow teachers and families to implement NAC guidelines and AZ Early Learning Standards, shaping engaging programs. This role sits within a large global community and offers opportunities for professional development and a generous childcare discount. You will stand out by building warm, safe environments that foster growth and curiosity.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Build and maintain a warm, safe learning environment for children 6 weeks through 12 years
  • 2Design developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned to NAC standards and AZ Early Learning Standards
  • 3Curate programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles
  • 4Partner with families to create care and education plans
  • 5Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about each child’s progress
  • 6Supervise and ensure safety and supervision of all children in care
  • 7Support professional development through collaboration with colleagues

Requirements7

  • 1High School Diploma/GED
  • 26+ months of experience in a licensed child care facility
  • 3Must be at least 18 years of age
  • 4Strong customer service skills
  • 5Ability to multitask and stay organized
  • 6Ability to work within regular operating hours
  • 7Must meet state criteria for child care employment

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationPhoenix, Arizona

Required Skills

child carenac standardsaz early learning standardsfamily partnershipclassroom management
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