Lead Preschool Teacher (Infant)

Most of our families work at the nearby hospital and business park. The center is state licensed and accredited, with ratios kept below the required maximum. Shifts are staggered between 6:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Overview:

Lopez Montessori has an opening for a Lead Preschool Teacher (Infant). Free or reduced tuition for your own children, paid planning time and CDA support. This is an in-person role at our Springfield location.

Your responsibilities:

• Hold parent conferences twice a year
• Supervise children at all times and maintain required ratios
• Serve meals and snacks family style and track food allergies
• Communicate with families daily through Brightwheel, Procare or Tadpoles
• Complete daily health checks and incident reports
• Follow licensing regulations, emergency drills and medication procedures
• Support children through transitions, separation and conflict

What you need:

• 7+ years of experience in a licensed child care center preferred
• Able to lift 40 lbs, sit on the floor and move quickly to respond to children
• Health screening and TB test before start
• Comfortable using a tablet app for check-ins and parent updates
• Reliable and on time. Ratios depend on it
• Knowledge of child development and positive guidance

Schedule: Opener shift, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Pay: $40,000 - $54,000 annually

Pay and benefits:

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%
• Paid sick leave
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Uniforms provided
• Free parking

Applications are reviewed as they come in.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lopez Montessori LLC.