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Lead Teacher

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
Rockaway, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/11/2026

Company Description

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care is an innovative provider of early education, committed to offering the highest quality of care and development for children across North America. By partnering in curriculum, nutrition, technology, and recreational fitness programming, BrightPath provides families with exceptional programs that nurture and challenge children both intellectually and emotionally. We strive to be an extension of the home, fostering a safe, caring environment led by dedicated early childhood educators. Our focus remains on delivering convenience, excellent service, and unparalleled value to families.


Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role as a Lead Teacher based in Rockaway, NJ. The Lead Teacher will be responsible for creating and implementing lesson plans, delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate educational programs, and providing a nurturing and safe learning environment. Additional responsibilities include supervising classroom activities, fostering effective communication with children, families, and team members, and conducting training for co-educators to maintain top-notch childcare standards.


Qualifications

  • Experience in Lesson Planning and designing developmentally appropriate educational activities
  • Strong skills in Education and Teaching, with a passion for fostering childhood development
  • Excellent Communication skills for interacting with children, families, and team members
  • Proficiency in Training and mentoring fellow educators to uphold high standards
  • Relevant certifications in early childhood education and/or teaching preferred
  • Ability to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
  • Previous experience in a child care or early education setting is highly valued

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