Lead Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Growth Opportunities
• Staff Childcare Discounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Professional Development
• Supportive Team Environment
• Bilingual

Lead Teacher MAG Childcare and Learning Center
Location: 21999 Farmington Rd, Farmington, MI 48336
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, MondayFriday, 9:00 AM 3:00 PM
Positions Available: 2

About Us
MAG Childcare and Learning Center is a nurturing, play-based early childhood program dedicated to fostering the social, emotional, and academic growth of young children in a safe and engaging environment. We are currently seeking passionate, qualified Lead Teachers to join our team and make a lasting impact on our young learners.

Position Summary
The Lead Teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children ages 2.5 to 4 years old. The teacher will lead a classroom with the support of one or two teaching aides and will ensure that all learning experiences align with best practices in early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement daily lesson plans that support early learning goals and align with developmental milestones.
Foster a warm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
Supervise and guide classroom aides to ensure consistent, high-quality instruction and care.
Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administrators regarding childrens progress and needs.
Maintain compliance with all licensing, safety, and center policies.
Observe and document childrens developmental progress.
Create and maintain an organized, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.

Qualifications
Required Education: Associates or Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a closely related field.
Applicants without the required education will not be considered.
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience teaching or leading a classroom with children ages 2.54 years old.

Additional Requirements:
Strong classroom management and leadership skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to collaborate with other staff members in a team-oriented environment.
Passion for early childhood education and fostering child development.

Compensation and Benefits
Hourly rate: $20.00/hour
Full-time position (9:00 AM 3:00 PM, MondayFriday)
Supportive, family-oriented work environment
Professional development opportunities

How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about helping children grow and learn, wed love to hear from you!