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Toddler Lead Teacher, AZ Early Childhood Education

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

Overview

Lead Teacher role overseeing children 6 weeks to 12 years in a Busy Bees classroom, aligned with NAC and AZ standards. You will collaborate with families and fellow teachers to deliver developmentally appropriate activities at scale in a center setting. This position emphasizes safety, communication, and family partnerships within a supportive team.

What You'll Do10

  • 1Build developmentally appropriate curriculum following NAC and AZ standards
  • 2Curate programs based on children’s interests and learning styles
  • 3Maintain a warm, safe, and clean environment that supports exploration
  • 4Partner with families to create care and education plans
  • 5Provide clear, effective communication with parents/guardians about each child
  • 6Supervise and ensure safety of children during all activities
  • 7Collaborate with teachers to implement lessons and activities
  • 8Document and track children’s progress and milestones
  • 9Support professional development goals and participate in center initiatives
  • 10Contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom culture

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

childcarenac guidelinesaz early learning standardsfamily communicationcurriculum development
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