Lead Teacher – Beginning Years

Job overview

The Lead Teacher – Beginning Years role is onsite in Charlotte, North Carolina. Compensation is not specified. The Willow Oaks Academy provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. The lead teacher guides classroom learning and daily care by implementing curriculum, monitoring children’s development, maintaining a safe and organized classroom, and communicating with families. The role supports children’s holistic development while helping maintain a professional, collaborative center environment.

What you'll do

• Implement classroom curriculum and plan weekly activities
• monitor child development and progress
• maintain children’s records and photos in management systems
• maintain a safe environment and communicate with parents
• complete required training and comply with regulations
• report classroom and building issues
• organize the classroom, supervise children, and ensure playground safety
• support center cleanliness and colleagues. Requires Early Childhood Credentials 1 and 2, 12 additional early childhood education credit hours, at least one year working with young children, and eligibility to work with children in North Carolina based on a background check.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead teacher

beginning years

charlotte nc

the willow oaks academy

early childhood education

classroom curriculum

child development

parent communication

playground safety

early childhood credentials 1 and 2

paid training

401(k) match

childcare discount

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) matching, bonus eligibility, discounted childcare, paid vacation and holidays for qualifying employees, and paid training hours.

Why this role

Benefits include 401(k) matching, bonus eligibility, discounted childcare, paid vacation and holidays for qualifying employees, and paid training hours.

About the employer

The Willow Oaks Academy LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.