LeafSpring School at Three Chopt

Are you looking to join a passionate group of team players eager to learn and grow alongside children?

 

Then this is the place for you!

Start your LeafSpring career today!

 

Now Hiring!

We are currently seeking positive, motivated, and dependable individuals to join our faculty. By working at LeafSpring School, you will be part of a dedicated community of educators with a focused mission of partnership with parents, teachers, and our school nurse. Our faculty enjoy working in a strong team environment and are always searching for new and innovative ways to meet the needs of those in our care.

WHO WE ARE:

We are a nationally accredited early education program that has been providing high-quality care in the Richmond area for nearly 30 years.

WHO WE SERVE: 

  • Children from infancy to age 5 in our preschool
  • School-aged children from Kindergarten to age 13 in our after school and camp programs (the Village)

 

HOW TO APPLY:

  1. Review the available positions (above) and qualifications (below)
  2. Submit your application
  3. If you have questions please email us your resume and indicate which position you’re interested in
  4. We’ll reach out to schedule an interview and get your career as an educator started (or continued)!

Benefit options include (may vary based on type of employment): 

  • Health and Dental Insurance options
  • No nights or weekends!
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid birthday holiday
  • 401K
  • Child tuition discounts
  • Discounts with local gym membership
  • Sponsored and subsidized continuing education
  • Scholarship program opportunities
  • Paid lesson planning time
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • Teacher Appreciation Week and other appreciation days throughout the year

What is it like to work at LeafSpring?

Employment at LeafSpring School is based on each candidate’s personal and professional qualifications and ability to meet the specifications of the position to be filled. LeafSpring School maintains and promotes an equal employment opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex or age. Full-time, part-time, seasonal and substitute employment opportunities are available at LeafSpring School as positions open.

Qualifications

  • LEAD TEACHER/RECREATION COUNSELOR

      • Must possess a love for children and an ability to relate well with them, their families, and teachers.
      • Baccalaureate degree in early childhood education, child development, or other child-related field and with a minimum of one (1) year experience teaching young children in a group setting.
        • OR Baccalaureate degree in a non-related field and 18 early childhood education or education credits and a minimum of two (2) years of experience teaching young children in a group setting.
        • OR Associate degree in early childhood education, child development, or other child-related field with a minimum of two (2) years of experience teaching young children in a group setting.
        • OR CDA certificate in early childhood education with a minimum of four (4) years experience teaching young children in a group setting.
      • Minimum of at least one (1) year of experience in a NAEYC accredited program preferred.
      • CPR certified or obtains certification within six months of employment.
      • First Aid certified or obtains certification within six months of employment.