Toddler Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience•Bristow, VA

19d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience – Bristow is seeking an experienced Toddler Lead Teacher to guide our 2-year-old classroom. This role is ideal for an educator who enjoys leading a classroom, creating consistent routines, and supporting toddlers as they develop independence, communication, and social skills in a structured, play-based environment. Our toddler program emphasizes positive guidance, hands-on learning, and predictable daily routines that help children feel safe, confident, and engaged.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 1 year of lead teacher experience in a licensed childcare or early learning setting
Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices
Reliable, organized, and team-oriented
Ability to meet all Virginia childcare licensing and background requirements

Responsibilities

Lead a toddler classroom in a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment
Implement daily lessons aligned with The Learning Experience L.E.A.P. Curriculum
Support early language development, social-emotional growth, and motor skills
Maintain consistent routines including meals, toileting or diapering, transitions, and rest time
Supervise and support assistant teachers to ensure classroom consistency and quality
Observe and document developmental progress
Communicate professionally with families and leadership
Maintain compliance with Virginia licensing requirements and center policies