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Childcare Lead Teacher
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Lead Teacher at a childcare center, responsible for guiding classroom activities and supporting early childhood development in a licensed setting.
About this role
Join Excel Creative Early Learning, part of Early Learning Academies (ELA), and do work that matters to children, families, and your community. From our classrooms to the roles that keep our centers running, every position contributes to a welcoming, caring environment. We’re looking for team members who value teamwork, bring a caring attitude, and take pride in what they do.
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a qualified Lead Teacher to join our team. Candidates with a degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) are preferred. The minimum qualifications for this position include completion of EDU 119 and additional ECE credits, as well as a minimum of 3 years of experience in a licensed center setting. We look forward to receiving applications from dedicated professionals who are passionate about early childhood education.
Support for Your Work and Your Future
At Excel Creative Early Learning, we invest in the people who help our centers thrive. Our team members have access to paid training, ongoing coaching, and opportunities to develop their skills. We value internal talent and encourage employees to explore advancement opportunities as they become available.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience and education
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee childcare discounts
- No nights or weekends
- A collaborative, supportive team environment
Benefits are subject to eligibility and plan terms.
Take Your Next Step
There is more than one path to a meaningful career in early childhood education. Review the requirements for this position above and tell us how your background and strengths could contribute to our team.
Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
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