Lead Teacher

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Join Kiddie Academy of Arlington as a Lead Teacher in Arlington, TN, where you will play a vital role in nurturing the growth and development of young children. As a Lead Teacher, you will create a safe, engaging, and educational environment that fosters each child's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote learning and development.
• Create a positive and nurturing classroom environment where children feel valued and supported.
• Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records and communicating regularly with parents and caregivers.
• Lead and mentor assistant teachers and classroom aides to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Maintain compliance with all state licensing and company policies related to health, safety, and education.
• Collaborate with colleagues and management to plan and participate in school events and professional development.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a lead or assistant teacher in a preschool or early childhood education setting.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate teaching practices.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage children, parents, and team members.
• Ability to create a structured and nurturing classroom environment.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $14.00 - $16.00 based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and family-friendly work environment.
• Paid time off and holiday benefits.
• Employee discounts and perks.

About the Company

Kiddie Academy of Arlington is dedicated to providing a comprehensive educational experience that inspires a love of learning in every child. We focus on family partnership, character development, and academic growth within a safe and nurturing environment. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families in the Arlington, TN community.

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