SPS PoolCare
Childcare Lead Teacher
Pace, Florida · Staff+ · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 45 days ago
LeadershipCommunication
About the role
- This role is ideal for an educator who is organized, collaborative, and committed to quality early childhood education.
- Conduct ongoing observations, assessments, and daily documentation to track developmental progress.
- Communicate regularly and professionally with families regarding children's daily experiences and milestones.
Responsibilities
- Create and implement weekly lesson plans that support children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating classroom environment while ensuring compliance with licensing and safety standards.
- Model best practices and support the development of assistant teachers through guidance and constructive feedback.
- Career development support and TEACH program sponsorships
- Apply today to join our team of passionate educators dedicated to building brighter futures!
- We value diversity and strive to maintain a respectful and inclusive work environment for everyone.
- We're seeking a dedicated Lead Teacher to join our team and help support the growth and development of young learners in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
Requirements
- Completion of state-required early childhood training courses (including 40-hour childcare training, VPK Emergent Literacy, and applicable preservice coursework).
- Ability to meet state background screening requirements.
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, sit on the floor with children, and work on your feet for extended periods.
- Uphold required child-to-staff ratios and participate in regular facility and classroom safety checks.
- At least 1 year of experience working in early childhood education.
- Experience working with the age group you will lead (Infants/Ones, Twos, or Preschool).
- Prior experience leading a classroom independently.
- Current Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Availability during operating hours (Monday-Friday), with occasional events or trainings outside of regular hours.
Nice to have
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- additional early childhood credentials preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time employees may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which can include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Training reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Grow With Us Learning Academy is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
- We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
- Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education
- Are you passionate about shaping young minds and creating meaningful early learning experiences?
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