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Child Care Lead Teacher

Job in Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware, 19977, USA
Listing for: BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join to apply for the Child Care Lead Teacher role at Bright Path Early Learning & Child Care

We have no evenings or weekends. Build your career in early childhood education and become a valued member of our team at Bright Path Kids. As a proud member of Bright Path Kids and the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive, competitive pay, benefits, and a generous childcare discount for employees.

What will you be doing?

As a Lead Teacher, you will work side‑by‑side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, following NAEYC guidelines and standards.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in one assigned classroom.
  • Create developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
  • Curate programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
  • Maintain a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
  • Partner with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
  • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child’s progress.
Top Reasons To Join Bright Path Kids
  • Generous childcare discount for all employees.
  • 401(k) program with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional development to support long‑term career goals.
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Requirements
  • Associate degree, Bachelor’s degree, or Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in Early Childhood Education or related field.
  • Preferred 1 year of experience in a licensed childcare facility.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work within regular operating hours.
  • Must meet state criteria for childcare employment.

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If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.

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