Lead Teacher

About the position

Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are not just educators but ambassadors of happiness. They are responsible for creating moments that echo our mission - to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. Our Lead Teachers set the academic foundation for all future learning, guiding both children and educators, ensuring excellence is a consistent outcome.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow.
• Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children.
• Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive.
• Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions.
• Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals.
• Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly.

Requirements

• Must meet state specific guidelines for role. High School Diploma/ GED required. ECE coursework preferred.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles.
• A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential.
• Must meet state and federal guidelines including performance level, immunizations, employment physicals and required health and safety training.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources