Early Childhood Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience•Huntington Beach, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience of Huntington Beach is hiring Lead Teachers! Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience of Huntington Beach, we invest in YOU so you can make a difference in the growth and development of children. Join our growing community of Early Childhood Education experts in providing the highest quality daycare and private preschool in the area. At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.

Requirements

1+ years of professional teaching experience preferred
High school diploma/GED + 12 ECE College credits required.
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
CPR and First Aide certification preferred
Must meet state specific guidelines for the role

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and mentor co-teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.
Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.