LEAD TEACHER - LA PETITE ACADEMY

Our organization prides itself on excellence, putting the education and development of our children first and foremost. When you consider a career at Learning Care Group, know you will be joining a team that is passionate about thoroughly preparing their students for all the challenges that lie ahead. As Lead Teacher, you will truly experience first hand the growth and development of your student’s knowledge and skill level. Your integral role in this process is one that sets the basis for their future successes. We understand the importance of a caring, attentive, and qualified educator who will teach and guide in a nurturing environment. Some of the exciting things that you will do as a Lead Teacher 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. Coordinate meal and snack preparation, feeding children and modeling table manners. Maintain a clean, orderly classroom and school. Requirements:In order to be considered for this position, you must meet all state licensing requirements, including:  18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent.  Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in early childhood education a plus CDA a plus Previous experience working in a licensed child care facility a plusLaPetite Academy Location:  131 Venturi Drive, Chesterton, IN  46304  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: Chesterton, IN 46304 Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Education/Training CONTACT INFORMATION Company: LA PETITE ACADEMY Email: Apply by Email Phone: 219-983-1757 Reference Code: LEAD-LA PETITE ACADEMY-7017-CHESTERTON, IN-HANSEN 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.