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State Lead Teacher- Preschool and Infants

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The State Lead Teacher plans, assesses, and delivers instruction based on children’s needs and program requirements. The role develops interactive learning experiences, supports children’s social, physical, and intellectual growth, and leads classroom management and curriculum implementation. The teacher also mentors colleagues and builds relationships with families to support children’s achievement and the center’s success.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Classroom LeadershipLesson PlanningIndoor and Outdoor EngagementPhysical Activity With Children

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or RelatedClassroom Leadership ExperienceMust Be 18+State Education RequirementsChildcare Center Requirements

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

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State Lead Teacher- Preschool and Infants

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  • Brand: Tutor Time Learning Centers

  • Location:

221 Bull Hill Ln

West Haven,

CT

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.

The State Pre-K Lead Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, assessing and instructing based on the needs of each child, and the requirements of the program. We want change makers who never stop being curious, inventive, and open-hearted to prepare children for Kindergarten and beyond.

As a Lead Pre-K 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, company standards and Pre-K program requirements.

  • 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:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or related degree

  • 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.

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,192 open Lead Teacher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$54–59K/yr24 salary ranges
  • US median$18–20/hr582 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,192 open Lead Teacher jobs across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Lead Teacher postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (174 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 51 of the 1,192 open Lead Teacher jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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