Lead Teacher

Amazing Explorers Academy

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Sanford, FL Until 9/21/2026 First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

The Lead Teacher is responsible for implementing the AEA curriculum and engaging

in developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing classroom environment. The teacher will

inspire young minds, fostering a love for learning. Collaborate with a supportive team to create a

positive and enriching educational experience. Conduct Assessments of children to indicate

growth and areas of improvement and formal meetings with parents. Teachers must understand Amazing Explorers Academy policies, procedures, and expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain classroom appearance, cleanliness, and safety

• Complete necessary paperwork: daily notes, accident reports, attendance

• Attend staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings

• Supervise and assist children during activities

• Provide counseling for social, academic, or adjustment issues

• Plan and implement lesson plans, programs, and schedules

• Prepare instructional aids/materials

• Assist with meal times and cleanup

• Ensure equipment is in good condition and used properly

• Arrange the classroom for well-defined interest areas

• Direct other staff in maintaining order

• Communicate with parents and maintain developmental profiles

• Schedule and conduct parent/teacher conferences

• Manage classroom bulletin boards and family information board

• Follow the medication schedule

• Perform assigned duties

Qualifications:

Must be at least 21 years old

CDA or higher in Early childhood education/45 hours training

Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility

Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality

Highly professional and dependable

About this role

Summary

Implement curriculum, supervise children, communicate with parents, and manage classroom activities.

Job title

Lead Teacher

Experience level

entry level

Industry

education

Location requirements

Sanford, FL; on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CDA or higher in early childhood education/45 hours trainingclassroom teaching experiencegood communication skillsdependability

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

early childhoodlesson planningchild development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sanford, FL, USA

On-site City