LEAD TEACHER

COME GROW WITH US!Are you an Early Childhood Education Professional?Are you a mentor or role model for other teachers?Are you interested in learning the operations of running a licensed child care facility?If you answered YES to any of these questions, La Petite Academy would like to invite you to apply for our Assistant In Management position.NO MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!In our entry-level, Assistant In Management position, we will provide you with the opportunity and professional development to begin your transition from a classroom to management role.  While teachers are the driving force of our business, we will begin to expose you to other parts of the business that allow us to effectively function, such as curriculum implementation, licensing compliance, and customer-service.Some of the exciting things that you will do as as an Assistant In Management include, but are not limited to: Make a difference every day! Plan and implement the daily program. Supervise the classroom, helping the children to think creatively, to solve problems independently and respect themselves and others. Spark imagination, build self-esteem and help children discover new things each day. In order to be considered for this position, you must meet all state licensing requirements, including: High school diploma or equivalent Courses completed in Child Development and/or Early Childhood Education is preferred At least 2 years of experience in a licensed child care facility; previous background as a Lead Teacher is preferred  Program oriented; excellent communication skills; upbeat and friendly manner FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE CONTACT: SHAWNA ELKINS, ACADEMY DIRECTOR AT LA PETITE ACADEMY PHONE: (480) 892-4255 / EMAIL:  LPAAZGBL@LPACORP.COM  / FAX: (480) 813-3962 Join one of the nation’s leading child care companies and let us inspire you to be great! To learn more about us, select from the brand logos above.Learning Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer WHAT WE OFFER There are many benefit options available to full and part-time employees. We provide a fun, challenging work environment that fosters teamwork, inspires professional excellence and encourages contributions by all team members including: Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefit plans available to eligible full-time employees Medical plans available to eligible part-time employees 401k Tuition reimbursement Vacation, holiday and sick time available to eligible full-time employees Generous child care discount And because we have locations throughout the United States, there are countless transfer and advancement opportunities.POSITION INFORMATION Company: La Petite Academy Location: Gilbert, AZ 85234 Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Education/Training CONTACT INFORMATION Company: La Petite Academy Contact: Shawna Elkins Email: Apply by Email Phone: (480) 892-4255 Reference Code: AZ3-AIM-AZGBL(7168) www.learningcaregroup.com Mission We are the international leader in child education and family solutions, which impact and inspire lifelong learning.Vision To develop innovative Learning Care solutions which enable us to grow the number of children and families served and to be recognized as the premier child and family education corporation in the world. Through our leadership and passion, we will: • Provide a secure, caring and enriched environment that promotes learning and the development of the whole child. • Develop lifelong relationships, create family solutions, and enhance the quality of life for our families. • Provide a fun, challenging work environment that fosters teamwork, inspires professional excellence, and encourages contribution by all team members. • Leverage technology to develop innovative learning products and solutions. • Provide superior levels of support and service to our schools. • Achieve the best financial performance in the industry, allowing us to fulfill our mission.Values Honesty, Trust, Passion for Excellence, Love of Learning and Innovation.