Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
We are looking for a Lead Teacher for our 2s classroom to join us at The Learning Experience. Do you have 90 credits in Early childcare or equivalent - apply now and become part of our team of passionate Early Childhood Educators.
Pay: $25 - $30 per hour based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Full-Time)
Role and Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach, and mentor co-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
- NYC Teaching Certification - Birth to 2 years. (preferred)
- 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