Early Childhood Lead Teacher — Daycare and Preschool

Job overview

The Early Childhood Lead Teacher role is onsite in Worcester, MA, with a full-time Monday–Friday schedule and pay of $23–$25 per hour based on experience and qualifications. The Learning Experience - Worcester is hiring across infant, toddler, and preschool programs, with classroom placement based on qualifications, experience, preferences, and center needs. The teacher leads a developmentally appropriate classroom and supports children’s language, cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development through play and hands-on learning. The role also includes family communication, child development documentation, classroom safety, and collaboration with Assistant Teachers.

What you'll do

• Lead an engaging early childhood classroom
• create play- and exploration-based learning experiences
• implement the L.E.A.P. Curriculum
• support child development
• establish routines and use positive guidance
• observe and document development
• mentor and collaborate with Assistant Teachers
• communicate with families
• maintain a safe, organized classroom
• follow Massachusetts EEC requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early childhood lead teacher

daycare

preschool

worcester ma

full-time

monday-friday

$23-$25 per hour

l.e.a.p. curriculum

child development

classroom leadership

family communication

paid training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• paid time off
• 401(k) with available match
• paid training and professional development
• employee childcare discount
• advancement opportunities
• free uniforms and tuition assistance.

Why this role

Classroom opportunities may be available in infant, toddler, or preschool programs. Massachusetts EEC Lead Teacher requirements and professional childcare or early childhood experience are required; leadership experience is preferred.

About the employer

The Learning Experience - Worcester is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.