Toddler Lead Teacher

Job Details

• Job Location:
  
  Altamont - Covington, KY 41011
• Position Type:
  Full Time
• Education Level: CDA
• Salary Range: $18.50 - $23.00 Hourly

Join Learning Grove, a leading nonprofit early childhood education provider serving Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for over 40 years. Our high-quality, home-like classrooms nurture children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. As a Lead Teacher, you will create and deliver developmentally appropriate, play-based curricula that support children's growth across all domains—intellectual, social-emotional, physical, and language.

Guided by Constructivist Theory and child-led play, you'll work collaboratively with families and a passionate team to co-create meaningful learning experiences tailored to each child’s needs.

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education;
  Bachelor Degree preferred
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Passion for equity, inclusion, and building strong family partnerships

At Learning Grove, your professional growth is just as important as the growth of the children you serve. We offer:

• Comprehensive Insurance:
  Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
• Retirement & Financial Support:
  Health Savings Account and 403(b) retirement plan
• Work-Life Balance:
  Generous PTO, paid holidays, professional development days, and an employee assistance program
• Career Development:
  Coaching, structured growth plans, and tuition support (e.g., $750/semester for CDA program participants through UC)

If you're committed to shaping young minds and seeking a supportive environment that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, apply today to join Learning Grove—recognized as a top workplace by the Cincinnati Enquirer for five consecutive years.