Lead Teacher - Preschool

Company: Endeavor Schools
Location: Lake Mary
Posted on: March 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Details: Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at StarChild Academy as Lead Preschool Teacher! At StarChild Academy, our educators brighten children’s lives every day while creating a bright future for themselves. We offer a supportive environment for our teachers and empower them with the resources they need to create a positive learning environment for our students. As a Lead Teacher, you will develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum, plan engaging activities to promote cognitive, social, and emotional development, and assess and documenting your student's progress. We also help our employees build great careers. With our education incentives and career development programs, we invest in our educators to ensure that they thrive. How We Work for You: Competitive pay and benefits Childcare tuition discounts (based on individual school availability) Career development programs Opportunities for advancement Supportive work environment Relocation options at our 100 schools nationwide What You Get to Do: Help lead innovative learning activities that promote children’s development and growth Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times Monitor children’s progress and development Create a harmonious environment where children and fellow teachers enjoy coming to each day Are You Qualified? Whether or not you have experience working in schools, you may be qualified to work with us. The most important quality is that you love working with children. Some of our best educators have come from other fields, including customer service, healthcare, retail, and more! If you have the following, we would love to speak with you: High School Diploma or GED 45 DCF Hours Associates Degree in Early Childhood Development / CDA Certified preferred 2-5 years prior experience working in a certified child development center Prior experience with the assigned age group. Specific requirements set by minimum state standards and/or accreditation Ability to use standard office equipment such as a laptop computer and smartphone. Strong communication skills, including the ability to interact with parents and other staff members, is required. The ability to be patient, collaborative, creative, and passionate about Early Childhood education is essential for this role. About Endeavor Schools StarChild Academy is part of the Endeavor Schools family. With more than 100 schools in 14 states, Endeavor Schools is one of the nation’s fastest-growing education management companies. We believe that there are many ways for children to learn, and that is why we provide schools with different educational styles and methods across the country. Come be part of a team that prioritizes the success and wellbeing of our amazing employees! Endeavor Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Florida Background Screening Notice: This position requires Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida law. Candidates may be required to complete screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn more here: https://info.flclearinghouse. com/ Pay Range: USD $15.00 - USD $17.00 /Hr.

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