Tandem is hiring experienced child care professionals for lead teacher roles in daycare and early childhood education settings across St. Petersburg. If you're a passionate educator with a CDA, Associate's, or Bachelor's in education or a related field, this is a chance to lead classrooms, support child development, and work with top childcare centers in your community.

Why This Role Matters

As a lead teacher, you'll play a key role in shaping a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. You'll guide classroom activities, mentor assistant staff, and build strong relationships with families and your daycare center leadership team.

Requirements

• Must be 18+ years old
• High school diploma or GED
• CDA, Associate's, or Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field
• Optional: Staff or VPK Credential
• Able to pass a Level 2 background check
• Prior experience as a teacher or preschool teacher in a licensed child care or day care setting

Job Perks

• Locations across St. Petersburg
• Daily pay available
• Flexible scheduling (Monday-Friday, typically 6am-6pm)
• Full-time and part-time options
• Work with infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children
• Access to short-term and permanent placements

If you're seeking your next opportunity in childcare, ready to take the lead, and passionate about making an impact in the lives of children, apply today. Tandem is here to support you every step of the way.