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Preschool Center Lead Teacher - La Petite Academy, 228th Ave NE

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Sammamish, WAJob$24.09–25.03/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$24.09–25.03/hr
Location
Sammamish, WA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Learning Care Group is hiring a Preschool Center Lead Teacher - La Petite Academy, 228th Ave NE. The Lead Teacher develops interactive learning experiences and mentors fellow teachers. This role promotes the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children, manages the classroom, implements curriculum, and ensures compliance with licensing guidelines. The Lead Teacher also builds relationships with families to support child achievement and center success.

Key focus areas include Develop fun, interactive learning experiences, Mentor fellow Teachers, and Promote social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children.

Successful candidates bring Experience Leading Classroom, Ability To Meet State Education Requirements, and Ability To Work Indoors Or Outdoors With Children. Important skills include Develop Interactive Learning Experiences, Classroom Management, Curriculum Implementation, Licensing Guidelines, Company Standards, and Communication. Preferred (not required): Energetic, Dependable, and Passionate.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Develop Interactive Learning ExperiencesClassroom ManagementCurriculum ImplementationLicensing GuidelinesCompany StandardsCommunicationCreating Educational Lesson PlansEnergeticDependablePassionate

Qualifications

Experience Leading a ClassroomMeet State Requirements for EducationMeet Childcare Center RequirementsAbility to Work Indoors or OutdoorsEngage in Physical Activity With ChildrenMust Be 18+Successful Completion of a Background Check

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

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Preschool Center Lead Teacher - La Petite Academy, 228th Ave NE

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  • Brand: La Petite Academy

  • Location:

410 228th Ave NE

Sammamish,

WA

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

  • You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.

  • You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.

  • You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.

  • You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

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 a Lead Teacher, you’ll:

  • Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.

  • Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.

  • Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.

  • Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.

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

  • Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.

  • The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.

  • The ability 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- $24.09-$25.03

  • 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

Effective January 1, 2024- Successful completion of a background check is a prerequisite of employment.

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Learning Care is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

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