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Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool – Louisville, KY (on Masonic Homes Kentucky Campus)
Overview: Position Type Evergreen Job Shift Days Category Pediatric Daycare & Preschool
Description: Lead Teacher – Early Childhood Education Full-time | Weekdays Only | Inclusive Learning Environment Make a Lasting Impact Where Education Meets Compassion Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool is not your typical child care center. We combine traditional early childhood education with a medically licensed Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) program for medically fragile children. Our inclusive classrooms are designed to serve children of all abilities in a safe, engaging and state-of-the-art environment. We're hiring a Lead Teacher to create meaningful learning experiences that support the intellectual, emotional and physical development of every child in our care. If you're an experienced early childhood education professional who's passionate about inclusive education and ready to lead with heart and purpose—this role is for you. Why You'll Love Working at Sproutlings No nights, weekends or holidays Unique setting: Work with both traditional and medically complex children Supportive team: Collaborate with nurses, aides and education professionals Fun culture: Theme days like pajamas day, Spirit Week and book fairs Campus perks: Outdoor walks and activities on a beautiful, secure campus Purpose-driven work: Make a real difference in the lives of children and families
What You'll Do:
  • Develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with developmental goals
  • Adapt instruction to support individual learning styles and special needs
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom environment
  • Monitor and document developmental progress
  • Communicate regularly with parents and staff about student needs and achievements
  • Collaborate with other educators and medical staff to ensure holistic care
  • Uphold all licensing and safety standards, including emergency procedures
  • What You'll Bring
  • Previous experience as a lead or assistant teacher in a licensed child care or preschool setting
  • Strong understanding of child development and early learning best practices
  • Excellent multitasking, organization and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to a diverse and dynamic classroom environment
  • High level of professionalism, patience and empathy
  • High school diploma required; early childhood coursework or certification preferred
  • Successful completion of prescreening hiring requirements
Masonic Homes Kentucky is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Louisville, KY

Occupation

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

11 days ago

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