CAREERS

Help Shape the Next Generation of Good Humans

Your growth matters here

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At Yellow Brick Road, you don’t just teach- you influence who children become. 

From infants taking their first steps to school-age students building confidence and independence, our educators create safe, engaging environments where children grow academically, socially, and emotionally. 

We are building a team of professionals who see early childhood education not as a stepping-stone, but as a meaningful career.  Search Current Job Openings 

Where Educators Grow

At Yellow Brick Road, we invest in the people who invest in children. Whether you’re beginning your journey or building toward leadership, we provide the support, structure, and opportunity to grow long term.

We believe in promoting from within and developing leaders.
Career growth opportunities may include:
 
Assistant Teacher → Lead Teacher → Assistant Director → Center Director → Regional Leadership 

Professional Development

  • Tuition assistance for CDA and early childhood education programs 
  • Ongoing professional development and training 
  • Leadership development opportunities 
  • Mentorship and supportive onboarding 

Supporting You Inside and Outside the Classroom

Health & Wellness

  • Comprehensive medical coverage 
  • Dental & vision insurance 
  • Employer-paid life insurance 
  • Employer-paid short-term disability 
  • Optional accident, critical illness, and hospital coverage 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential mental health and life support resources  
 

Financial Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan 
  • Referral bonuses 
  • Childcare discounts for your own family 
  • Optional supplemental insurance plans 

Work-Life Balance

  • Paid Time Off 
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Supportive leadership teams that understand the demands of early childhood education 
 
 

Grow Your Career at Yellow Brick Road

At Yellow Brick Road, we believe great schools are built by great people. That’s why we’re committed to helping our team members grow, develop, and build meaningful careers, not just jobs.

Two Career Paths. Endless Possibilities.

Whether you’re just starting your journey in early childhood education or you’re an experienced educator looking to take the next step, our Educational Career Ladder provides a clear path for growth. Team members can advance through increased experience, education, certifications, and demonstrated skills and competencies. As you grow your expertise, you’ll have opportunities to take on greater responsibility, deepen your impact on children and families, and advance your career within our schools.

Leadership Career Ladder

For those passionate about leading others, our Leadership Career Ladder offers opportunities to grow from classroom leadership to school leadership and beyond. Team members can develop the skills needed to become Department Leads, Assistant Directors, Directors, Regional Directors, and other leadership roles that help shape the future of our organization.

Training, Coaching, & Support Every Step of the Way

We don’t expect you to navigate your growth alone. Through programs like Brick U, leadership development training, mentoring, coaching, and ongoing professional development, we invest in helping you build the skills and confidence needed to succeed. Whether your goal is to become a master educator or lead an entire region of schools, you’ll have the resources and support to get there.

Your Future Starts Here

At Yellow Brick Road, we’re passionate about putting good humans into the world—and that starts with investing in our own team. If you’re looking for a place where your growth matters, your contributions are valued, and your career has a clear path forward, we’d love to have you join the YBR family!