Child Care Lead Teacher, Preschool

Job overview

The Child Care Lead Teacher, Preschool works onsite in Storrs, CT. Pay is $18.00–$20.50 per hour. The role supports BrightPath Kids’ early childhood education program and its Wonder of Learning curriculum approach is not specified in this listing. The teacher helps children learn and grow by implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities, maintaining a safe and inclusive classroom, and communicating with families about children’s progress and daily activities. The role also supports children’s well-being through supervision, positive guidance, and collaboration with assistant and resource teachers.

What you'll do

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using the Wonder of Learning curriculum
• maintain a safe, nurturing, inclusive classroom
• communicate with families about children’s progress and daily activities
• supervise indoor and outdoor activities
• participate in professional development
• observe, assess, and document children’s learning
• support assistant and resource teachers
• use positive guidance strategies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

child care

lead teacher

preschool

early childhood education

wonder of learning

classroom management

family communication

storrs ct

brightpath kids

$18–$20.50/hr

no evenings or weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 60% childcare discount
• 401(k) with company match
• professional development
• two weeks of paid time off in the first year
• seven paid holidays
• health, dental, vision, and $10,000 company-paid life insurance.

Why this role

No evenings or weekends; 60% childcare discount; 401(k) with company match; professional development; paid time off and holidays; health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance.

About the employer

BrightPath Kids USA is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.