Team Lead, Childcare Center & Early Childhood Education
Overview
You will lead a preschool classroom at Childtime Learning Centers, guiding a team of teachers and ensuring the daily care and education of 30+ children. You will step into the Director's role when needed and mentor new hires, while spending at least 50% of your week teaching. This role blends hands-on teaching with leadership, offering a path to grow into center management.
What You'll Do5
- 1Lead classroom management and implement curriculum, spending at least 50% of your week teaching preschool children.
- 2Build relationships with families to support each child's development and your center's enrollment goals.
- 3Mentor and train new teachers, modeling effective teaching strategies and creating interactive learning experiences.
- 4Assume Director or Assistant Director duties during their absence, including opening and closing the school.
- 5Ensure daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing Childtime quality standards.
Requirements5
- 118+ years old.
- 2Experience in a licensed childcare facility, leading a classroom, and implementing lesson plans.
- 3College credits towards an Early Childhood Education or Child Development degree, or a CDA, preferred.
- 4Meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
- 5Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
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