Daycare Lead Infant and Toddler Teacher - La Petite Academy, Lakeside Dr.

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 an Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher, you are:  

• Caring! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child in your classroom. 
• Engaged! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.  
• Knowledgeable! Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care, preschool and development topics.  
• Creative! Implement our proprietary curriculum while creating fun, interactive learning experiences for the children. 

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:   

• At least 6 months experience leading an early childhood classroom and creating educational lesson plans in a licensed center. 
• Minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units. 
• The ability to meet state requirements for background, immunization, CPR/First Aid, and mandated reporter training requirements   
• Able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children 

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options
  • Lead Teacher- $20.40-$21.19
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees, Limited medical offered for part-time workers
• Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees
• Monday through Friday work week.