What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Liaison position at Humble Beginnings Childcare?
About Humble Beginnings
At Humble Beginnings Childcare Center, we are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where children thrive and educators are empowered to grow. We believe strong teachers build strong classrooms, and we're looking for a passionate leader to help support our team.
Position Summary
The Teacher Liaison is an experienced early childhood educator who serves as a mentor and support for our teaching team. This individual helps maintain high-quality classrooms, encourages best teaching practices, and works collaboratively with the Director to ensure children, families, and staff receive exceptional care and support.
This is an ideal opportunity for a Lead Teacher who is ready to take the next step in their professional growth while remaining connected to the classroom.
Responsibilities
- Mentor and support classroom teachers.
- Model positive classroom management and effective teaching practices.
- Assist with onboarding and training new staff.
- Help ensure classrooms remain organized, engaging, and licensing compliant.
- Provide classroom support and coverage as needed.
- Encourage developmentally appropriate practices and meaningful learning experiences.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
- Collaborate with the Director to improve classroom quality and teacher success.
- Support special events, staff meetings, and professional development initiatives.
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a positive attitude.
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a licensed childcare center.
- Previous Lead Teacher experience preferred.
- Knowledge of New Jersey childcare licensing regulations.
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
- Passion for mentoring and supporting fellow educators.
- CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Ability to pass a background check and fingerprinting.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who leads by example, inspires others, and believes in creating a positive, team-oriented culture. The ideal candidate is dependable, proactive, and committed to helping both children and teachers succeed.
Why Join Our Team?
- Supportive leadership
- Positive workplace culture
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Meaningful leadership experience
- A team that values collaboration, respect, and excellence
If you're passionate about early childhood education and enjoy helping teachers grow while making a lasting impact on children, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and grow with Humble Beginnings Childcare Childcare!
Pay: $47,513.79 - $57,220.91 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,514 - $57,221