Lead Teacher
Abacuslc · 5205 South West 91st Dr., Gainesville, FL 32608 · Posted Jun 17, 2026
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ABOUT THE ROLE
As an educator, you’ll create a safe, engaging classroom where children grow, learn, and build confidence each day. Through curriculum implementation, positive guidance, and strong partnerships with families and your team, you’ll deliver consistent, high-quality early learning experience.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment and ensure compliance with safety and ratio requirements
Lead activities that support children’s learning and development
Provide active supervision and guide behavior through positive reinforcement
Support daily routines, including meals, naps, and transitions
Observe, document, and share student progress with families
Collaborate with your team to deliver consistent, high-quality classroom experience
Each day is an opportunity to positively impact a child’s growth and early learning experience.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We’re seeking educators who are committed, collaborative, and motivated to make a difference in early childhood education.
You’ll be a great fit if you:
Bring a genuine passion for working with young children
Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and team members
Embrace learning, feedback, and ongoing professional growth
Show up reliable, prepared, and ready to contribute each day
Adapt easily in a dynamic, fast-paced classroom environment
Create inclusive, welcoming spaces where every child feels valued
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
Minimum 1–2 years of teaching experience in a preschool or early childhood setting preferred.
Knowledge of state licensing requirements and classroom compliance expectations.
Must meet all state-specific education, certification (including CPR/First Aid, where required), licensing, and regulatory requirements, including the ability to pass a background check and complete ongoing professional development.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and team members.
Must be at least 18 years of age
WHAT YOU’LL GET
Competitive pay (based on experience and location)
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
Discounted childcare
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Option to purchase various voluntary insurance plans
401(k) options
Ongoing leadership development and career growth opportunities