The Lead Teacher will dedicate most of their time to the classroom, where they will craft and execute lessons that are suitable for developmental stages while fostering a safe and supportive environment. This position also encompasses administrative responsibilities including overseeing staff, managing records, and ensuring adherence to state regulations. Candidates should hold a minimum of an Associate’s degree in early childhood education or a comparable field, or possess a CDA/OCFS-recognized credential, supplemented by 1-2 years of teaching and leadership experience. Furthermore, applicants must be physically fit to lift up to 50 lbs and must have medical clearance to operate in a childcare context.
HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


