Lead Teacher - Toddler

The Learning Experience #306•Raritan, NJ

10d

About The Position

Learn, Play, and Grow with us... Join the fastest growing childcare company today! With over 300 centers open or under development, it’s a great time to join The Learning Experience. We are leaders in the early education industry and our people are given the opportunity to do their best everyday, in our state-of-the-art centers. Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning.

Requirements

At least six months of professional teaching experience required.
High school diploma/GED required.
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
Must meet state specific guidelines for the role

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred.
Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred.
CPR and First Aide certification preferred

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced 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.