Lead Teachers

Lead Teacher role in a state-of-the-art preschool setting, leading classrooms for infants, toddlers, and two-year-olds. Responsibilities include mentoring assistant teachers, modeling core values (Children First, Trust, Innovation, Make a Difference), building meaningful relationships with families and children, planning engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons, and maintaining a safe, compliant, joyful classroom environment. Competitive hourly pay ($21.25–$26.25, equivalent to $44,200–$54,600 annually), comprehensive benefits (health/dental/vision, PTO, 401(k) with company match, childcare tuition discount, paid holidays), and opportunities for career growth within a growing organization. Qualifications include an Associates or Bachelor's degree in related fields with 9+ months of experience (or a High School diploma with EEC Certification and 36+ months), CPR/First Aid certification, and eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. The Gardner School serves ages 6 weeks to 5 years and offers an equal employment opportunity.