Experienced Daycare/Childcare Lead TeacherThe Learning Experience
Job Summary
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Tuition assistance
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our AMAZING team.
At The Learning Experience Mueller, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally.
This is a unique opportunity to help establish the culture of our BRAND NEW center and offers growth potential for the right candidate. f you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead Teacher opportunity!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement lesson plans that support early childhood development across cognitive, social-emotional, and physical domains.
- Monitor and document Littler Learners developmental progress, by doing this you will need to understand developmental milestones and why they are so important to reach.
- Identify and respond to the individual needs of each child in your care.
- Create safe and happy space by ensuring TLE Austin Mueller high standards of clean, safe and organized classrooms so little learners can explore and learn.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with families and ensure they are informed and engaged in their child’s learning and development.
- Work collaboratively with fellow teachers to foster a supportive, joyful learning environment and center culture. Lead and guide your classroom team to ensure high-quality care and instruction.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and training sessions.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma (Mandatory)
- CDA (Child Development Associate Certificate)
- Associate’s degree in early childhood education (Preferred)
- Be familiar with the Texas minimum standards
- Exhibit a patient, welcoming, nurturing attitude with little learners and families.
- CPR/First Aide certification
- Ability to pass background checks
- 2+ years of experience in early child education
- This will be a highly paced job that requires a Happy Happens Here attitude.
Working Conditions
- This is a full-time, hourly position in a licensed childcare environment, providing care and support for children ages 6 weeks through 6 years.
- Competitive Health Benefits, PTO and Sick Leave.
- We are currently hiring Lead Teachers for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classroom settings.
Physical Requirements
- Be able to lift 40 pounds
- Be able to walk up and down stairs.
- Sit, stand, bend, and interact with children at their level for extended periods; be able to sit on the floor for extended time periods.
- Perform light cleaning and physical activity related to classroom upkeep.
