Lead Teacher at Dept. of Labor Child Development Center

Job overview

The Lead Teacher at the Dept. of Labor Child Development Center is an onsite role located in Washington, DC. The pay range is $23.45 to $34.15 per hour. This role supports the center's mission to provide high-quality early childhood education. This position is responsible for leading the implementation of curriculum and creating a safe, nurturing environment for children. The lead teacher mentors less experienced staff and partners with families to ensure children reach their highest potential.

What you'll do

• Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom
• model behaviors and provide feedback
• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
• Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
• Support your center’s success
• partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

washington dc

kindercare

lead teacher

child care

education

$23.45-$34.15/hr

no on-call

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Discounted child care benefits, medical, dental, and vision benefits, employee assistance programs, health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities.

Why this role

Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award recipient

About the employer

KinderCare Education is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.