Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Lightbridge Academy
Job overview
This position is for enthusiastic teachers at Lightbridge Academy who are passionate about fostering children's development and creating memorable experiences.
Responsibilities and impact
Teachers will engage children in hands-on activities, support parents through communication, and contribute to a positive team atmosphere within the classroom.
Compensation and benefits
Benefits include flexible schedules, generous paid time off, full health benefits, a 401K plan with company match, and paid training for career advancement.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a love for children, a positive attitude, flexibility, and the ability to make learning enjoyable, with no specific educational requirements mentioned.
Career development
There are opportunities for career advancement and paid training, including support for obtaining a CDA certification.
Work environment and culture
The culture at Lightbridge Academy emphasizes a nurturing environment for both children and staff, promoting a sense of community and lifelong learning.
Company information
Lightbridge Academy operates independently owned centers focused on early childhood education, aiming to make a positive impact on children's lives.
Team overview
Teachers will work within a supportive team atmosphere, collaborating with co-workers to create engaging learning experiences for children.
Application process
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly to join the team at their local Lightbridge Academy center.
Unique job features
Unique aspects include flexible schedules with no nights or weekends, and a focus on creating joyful learning experiences.
Company overview
Lightbridge Academy is an early childhood education and childcare provider that offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. They generate revenue through tuition fees for their educational and childcare services, which include a proprietary curriculum, enrichment programs, and extended hours to accommodate working parents. Founded in 1997, the company has grown through franchising, establishing a strong presence in the northeastern United States. Lightbridge Academy emphasizes a "Circle of Care" philosophy, focusing on the needs of children, parents, staff, and the community.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your passion for early childhood education, showcasing your enthusiasm for fostering children's development and creating memorable experiences.
Emphasize your ability to create a fun and engaging learning environment, as well as your skills in building strong relationships with both children and parents, which are key for this role.
Apply through various platforms including Lightbridge Academy's corporate site, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your chances of being noticed for the position.
Connect with current teachers or staff at Lightbridge Academy on LinkedIn to express your interest in the role, and consider ice breakers such as asking about their favorite teaching moments or what they love most about working there.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'enthusiastic', 'flexible', 'nurturing', and 'team atmosphere' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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