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Lead Teacher

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Posted2d ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

Sheltering Arms is hiring an entry-level Lead Teacher to ensure the care and education of children, with a salary range in accordance with the organization's salary schedules.

Role
Lead Teacher
Organization
Sheltering Arms
Level
Entry
Compensation
In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules
Category
Education & Training

The role

The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children, assisting with the planning and implementation of the curriculum, maintaining a safe and healthy environment, and promoting social and emotional development.

What you'll do

  • Maintains a safe and healthy environment
  • Assists in the planning and implementation of the curriculum
  • Promotes social and emotional development
  • Provides positive guidance to children
  • Establishes positive and productive relationships with families
  • Maintains a commitment to professionalism

What it takes

  • Associates in Early Childhood Education or closely related field
  • BA or BS: Early Childhood or closely related field preferred
  • Physical demands as described in the job description
  • Must be able to pass a background check, fingerprinting, and drug test
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal guidance
  • Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge

What you'll bring

Child development and early education theories and practicesSafe and appropriate activities for childrenRelevant policies and procedures to ensure children are supervised and safeTeam building skillsSupervisory skillsAnalytical and problem-solving skills

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Location is not specified in the job description.

What is the compensation range?

The compensation is in accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include an Associates in Early Childhood Education or a BA/BS in Early Childhood, and the ability to pass a background check and drug test.

How do I apply for this position?

Applications are due by 12/31/2025, and interested candidates should follow the application instructions provided by Sheltering Arms.

Is this position remote?

The job description does not specify a remote work option.

How to apply

Apply directly on Sheltering Arms's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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