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Lead Teacher, Preschool/Kindergarten

Kiddie Academy of Bridgewater
Bridgewater, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/29/2026

Benefits:

  • Company paid training for CPR and First Aid
  • Paid Personal, Vacation Time and Paid Holidays
  • Paid Staff Meetings
  • Classroom Supply Budget
  • Health Insurance (partially paid)

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for the daily planning, management, and supervision of the classroom and children. Generally, is assisted in the classroom by an assistant teacher. Lead Teacher are responsible for ensuring that all parents, children, and classroom staff concerns are appropriately addressed
  • Completes all academy and lead teacher classroom paperwork: for example, daily notes, student accident reports, attendance reports.
  • Manage all academy and classroom paperwork are in proper order for lead teachers classroom: for example, daily notes, accident reports, and attendance reports
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested
  • Communicates appropriate information to parents; maintains developmental profiles for children.
  • Reports any problems to the teacher-in-charge or the director.
  • Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.
  • Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
  • Performs other

Meets all state requirements for the position. Must have advance diploma such as associates degree, CDA diploma or equivalent. 1 to 2 years of experience working in group child care (preferred).

Kiddie Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

KIDDIE ACADEMY has excellent opportunities for experienced childcare professionals in a state of the art school in Bridgewater NJ. Individuals will provide classroom leadership as they strive to manage a program that exceeds organizational standards and corporate expectations. We offer on-the-job training and a great work environment. Kiddie Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employee.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $19

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