Lead Infant Teacher * - Full-time / Part-time

La Petite Academy Is Hiring Lead Teachers In Champaign!

Child care center located at 1713 Broadmoor

We are seeking full-time Lead Teachers for our Infant and Pre-kindergarten classrooms.

**Must be DCFS lead qualified**

Our Lead Teachers:

• Create fun and interactive learning experiences while serving as mentors to fellow Teachers.
• Are caring, compassionate and love what they do!
• Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing all company standards.
• Communicate directly with parents and prospective parents to achieve success for the child.
• Maintain a fun and interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
• Have countless advancement opportunities through our on-going training and expansive network of centers and brands.
• Are rewarded with hugs from children and praise from parents every day!

We are most interested in talking to applicants that have:

• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans
• 1-year experience working in a licensed childcare facility
• Must have min. 30 College credit hours with 6 ECE credits
• Bachelors degree in early childhood education or child development or a CDA
• Impeccable references and a proven track record of caring and nurturing children to provide them with a great start to their educational careers
• The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience
• Flexibility as to the hours and schedule of work
• Must be at least 18 years of age