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Lead Teacher

Walker's Daycare Starter Education
Muskegon, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Lead Teacher to join our team. The Lead Teacher will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students, overseeing classroom activities, and collaborating with other staff members to ensure the educational needs of students are met.

Duties

  • Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards
  • Provide instruction in various subjects, utilizing diverse teaching methods
  • Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning atmosphere
  • Conduct assessments to track student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
  • Collaborate with other teachers and support staff to address individual student needs
  • Utilize learning technology to enhance educational experiences
  • Implement early intervention strategies for students who require additional support

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Development or related field
  • Teaching certification/license required/CDA
  • Experience in early childhood education, special education, or behavioral therapy preferred
  • Proficiency in classroom management techniques
  • Knowledge of standardized testing procedures and educational best practices
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for educating and nurturing children
  • Previous experience in childcare or related field is a plus
Company Description
At Walker's Daycare Starter Education, we are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Our center provides high-quality childcare for children of various ages, focusing on early childhood development through structured activities, play-based learning, and individualized attention.

Salary : $17 - $19

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