Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience • New York, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards is seeking an experienced Lead Twos Teacher to guide our 2-year-old classroom during this important developmental stage. This role supports children as they transition from toddler learning into more structured early academics and independence. At The Learning Experience, our teachers create joyful classrooms where children build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. Using our L.E.A.P. curriculum, we support early language development, social-emotional growth, and structured routines that prepare children for preschool success.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education required
• Minimum 90 credits in Early Childhood Education required
• Experience working with 2-year-olds required
• Must meet NYC childcare licensing requirements

Nice To Haves

• Previous lead teaching experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead the 2-year-old classroom with structure, warmth, and consistency
• Implement engaging lessons aligned with the L.E.A.P. curriculum
• Support language growth, social interaction, and self-help skills
• Guide toileting routines and daily classroom transitions
• Collaborate with assistant teachers to maintain classroom excellence
• Communicate regularly with families about milestones and progress
• Maintain compliance with NYC childcare licensing requirements

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level