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Lead Teacher

Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026
Description

Leap Academy of Madison is looking for full-time Lead Teachers for our Toddler and PreK classrooms!

We are seeking energetic lead teachers with a passion for education and a love of children whose supportive hands desire to make a positive difference every day. You will quickly realize that we are more than just a daycare. We are a place where memories are made.

Compensation: $16 - $18 an hour, based on experience and education

Shift: Mon-Fri, 7:30am - 4:30pm

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass background check
  • Experience in a licensed childcare center
  • Level 3 or higher on WI Registry

As a Lead Teacher, you will:

  • Make every day an adventure in learning.
  • Create fun, out of the box, learning moments that your children will remember for years to come.
  • Create relationships with parents and provide support through daily interactions and communication.
  • Share with your co-workers the joys of creating a-ha moments with children.

Our work environment includes:

  • Growth opportunities
  • Safe work environment
  • On-the-job training

Leap Academy 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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Salary : $16 - $18

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