Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education
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Job Description
Lead Teacher – Early Childhood EducationFull-Time | Weekdays Only | Inclusive Learning EnvironmentLocation: Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool – Louisville, KY (on Masonic Homes Kentucky Campus)
Make a Lasting Impact Where Education Meets CompassionSproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool is not your typical childcare center. We combine traditional early childhood education with a medically licensed Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) program for medically fragile children. Our inclusive classrooms are designed to serve children of all abilities in a safe, engaging, and state-of-the-art environment.
We’re hiring a Lead Teacher to create meaningful learning experiences that support the intellectual, emotional, and physical development of every child in our care. If you’re an experienced early childhood education professional who’s passionate about inclusive education and ready to lead with heart and purpose—this role is for you.
Why you’ll love working at Sproutlings
no nights, weekends, or holidays
unique setting: work with both traditional and medically complex children
supportive team: collaborate with nurses, aides, and education professionals
fun culture: theme days like pajamas day, spirit week, and book fairs
campus perks: outdoor walks and activities on a beautiful, secure campus
purpose-driven work: make a real difference in the lives of children and families
What you’ll do
develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with developmental goals
adapt instruction to support individual learning styles and special needs
maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom environment
monitor and document developmental progress
communicate regularly with parents and staff about student needs and achievements
collaborate with other educators and medical staff to ensure holistic care
uphold all licensing and safety standards, including emergency procedures
What you’ll bring
previous experience as a lead or assistant teacher in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
strong understanding of child development and early learning best practices
excellent multitasking, organization, and communication skills
ability to adapt to a diverse and dynamic classroom environment
high level of professionalism, patience, and empathy
high school diploma required; early childhood coursework or certification preferred
successful completion of prescreening hiring requirements
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