π Now Hiring: Program Lead Teacher
Foundations Learning Academy
π Richmond, Virginia
π Are you a passionate early childhood educator ready to lead a classroom and help shape young minds?
Foundations Learning Academy is seeking a dedicated, nurturing, and experienced Program Lead Teacher to guide classroom learning and support the development of infants and toddlers in a safe, engaging, and structured environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for educators who want to lead a classroom, mentor teacher aides, and help children build strong developmental foundations.
π― Position Overview
The Program Lead Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate learning experiences that promote the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development of children.
The Lead Teacher creates a nurturing and structured classroom environment while guiding Teacher Aides and maintaining strong partnerships with families.
πΆ Key Responsibilities
β Plan and implement engaging classroom learning activities β Promote children's cognitive, emotional, and social development β Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment β Supervise and support Teacher Aides and classroom staff β Build positive relationships with children and their families β Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and program standards β Maintain classroom documentation and developmental observations β Support family engagement and communication
π What Weβre Looking For
We are seeking educators who are:
β¨ Passionate about early childhood education β¨ Strong classroom leaders β¨ Patient, nurturing, and professional β¨ Organized and reliable β¨ Team-oriented and supportive of staff development
π Qualifications
β High School Diploma required (ECE coursework preferred) β Early Childhood Education or Child Development experience preferred β Ability to obtain or maintain:
β’ CPR / First Aid Certification β’ MAT (Medication Administration Training) β’ Required licensing clearances
β Must pass criminal background and central registry checks
π Benefits
Full-Time Employees Receive:
β¨ Medical Insurance β¨ Dental Insurance β¨ Vision Insurance β¨ 401(k) with Employer Matching β¨ Paid Time Off (PTO) β¨ Professional Development Opportunities
π Schedule: Monday β Friday (No weekends)
π Why Join Foundations Learning Academy?
At Foundations Learning Academy, our teachers are the foundation of every childβs future. We believe in supporting our educators, creating a positive work culture, and helping our team grow professionally.
π Call to schedule an interview: 804-304-2725
π§ Send resume to: info@foundationsla.com