Lead Infant Teacher
Company: Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
Location: Newport News
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Position at Bright Heights Learning Center Bright
Heights Learning Center is a licensed childcare center seeking Lead
Teachers to support the following age groups: Infants To be
QUALIFIED for the Lead Teacher opportunity, we require a high
school diploma, an associate degree or higher is required , and the
ability to pass all background checks as well as six months of
experience within a licensed childcare facility. Required Shift:
Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm Compensation: $16-$18 per hour,
based on education and experience We are a family-oriented,
close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team
member including: Competitive Pay Paid Trainings, including
Enhanced Career and Professional Development Generous Benefits
Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance 401k with
Match Discounts for Childcare Fun and Positive Place to Work Open
Door Policy Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our
teachers! Our Hiring Process for Lead Pre-K Teachers: Resume screen
Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes) On-site interview with
Center Director (30-60 minutes) Q&A Classroom observation Offer
Main Job Responsibilities for Lead Pre-K Teachers: Prepare lesson
plans that are developmentally appropriate one week in advance
using current curriculum guides. Implement lesson plans/curriculum
on a weekly basis covering all areas of child development and carry
out lesson plans according to classroom schedule/daily routine; Use
our parent communication app efficiently. Establish a professional
level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the
children. Responsible for the safety and well-being of each child,
responding to their emotional needs; and maintaining an organized,
clean, safe, and appropriately decorated classroom. Maintain a
child assessment and portfolio for each child, as well as conduct
biannual parent/teacher conferences during the month of November
and May. Physical ability to work around small children including
sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs. Ability
to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical
requirements of the role. Carry out the daily responsibilities of
the classroom relating to the care of the children. If you have a
positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in
a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply
today! Bright Heights Learning Center is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do
not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes
against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.
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