Child Care Preschool Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience • Frankfort, IL

154d • $16

About The Position

Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where "Happy Happens Here"! At The Learning Experience, we are committed to giving everyone a platform to display their talents, share their ideas, and further their careers in Early Childhood Education. We are looking for a highly qualified, experienced, and fun 2's teacher!

Requirements

• Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children.
• Able to travel to Frankfort, IL.
• Available to work Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00 p.m.
• Have 2 years of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required).
• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or 60 college credits with 6 in ECE or a CDA.
• Must meet any applicable background screening or state licensing requirements for the role.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of professional teaching experience (preferred)
• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children.
• Use your passion for learning to implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to drive the curriculum, making TLE a fun place for children.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K
• Child Care Discounts
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Leadership pathways

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees