Lead Teacher at High Plains Elementary

Job overview

The Lead Teacher at High Plains Elementary is an onsite role based in Colorado Springs, CO. Compensation is specified as $17.85 - $23.25 per hour, and this position supports the Champions program, which provides out-of-school care for elementary-aged children. The role exists to lead, coach, and mentor classroom staff while implementing curriculum that meets the unique needs of each child. The Lead Teacher creates a safe, nurturing environment and fosters positive relationships with families, school administrators, and community partners to ensure center success.

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

colorado springs co

lead teacher

kindercare

education

child care

no on-call

no travel

$17.85-$23.25/hr

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.