Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Join The Learning Experience - Upper West Side and become part of our team of passionate preschool teachers! We are looking for an experiences Lead Teacher to join our 2s classroom!
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. We believe that HAPPY HAPPENS HERE - for our little learners and our team members. This is why, a supportive work environment, money towards your health insurance, company paid dental-, vision-, disability- and life insurance, and lots of other perks are so important to us!
Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning.
Role 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 childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Support your centers 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.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred. At least six months of professional teaching experience required
• Bachelors degree in Early childhood or Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred along with a study plan for obtaining early childcare certification.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• CPR and First Aide certification preferred
• Must meet state specific guidelines for the role

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
• NYS Certification Birth-2nd (Preferred)