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Lead Teacher
Baptist HealthUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2026
About the role
Summary
Job Description:
Lead Teacher
Full-Time
The Child Development Center provides high-quality childcare services to children of Baptist Health Lexington employees. The CDC is a play-based learning environment serving children 6 weeks-5 years of age.
Lead Teacher
Full-Time
Job Description:
- Responsible for supervision and planning for a group of children while maintaining a safe and nurturing environment in which children can grow physically, emotionally, socially and cognitively.
- Communicate effectively with children, families and staf
- Utilize developmentally appropriate practice strategies at all times (including fostering independence
- where appropriate, scaffolding, and asking children open- ended questions, fostering and
- encouraging language development in younger children).
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- One Year Experience
- CDA in Early Childhood preferred
Benefits:
- Health, Vision, Dental, and Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- PTO Sell Back Program
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial assistance
- Retirement with Company Match
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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