Child Care Lead Teacher
On-siteParsippany, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Ensure the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks through 12 years in an assigned classroom while creating developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with NAEYC standards. Curate programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles to maintain a warm, clean environment that permits exploration. Partner with families to create individualized care and education plans, providing effective communication regarding their child's progress. This full-time role in Parsippany, NJ, requires an Associate Degree or CDA credential with at least two years of experience in a licensed facility, with no evening or weekend shifts. BrightPath Kids offers a 60% childcare discount, 401(k) matching, and comprehensive health benefits for dedicated team members.
Required Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 15 credits in Early Childhood Education courses
- Must meet state criteria for child care employment
- Ability to work within regular operating hours
Desired Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility
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