Experienced Preschool Teacher

The Learning Experience - Lee's Summit, MO; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Employee discount

Professional development assistance

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Lee's Summit, MO is actively seeking a dedicated Lead Preschool Teacher. This role focuses on developing a positive and engaging learning environment for children. You will implement our L.E.A.P. Curriculum® while fostering meaningful relationships with families and coworkers. Ideal candidates should have at least 6 months of teaching experience and a genuine passion for caring for children. Benefits include health and dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional teaching experience preferred, 6 months required.
• Must have a genuine passion for educating and caring for children.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming classroom space for young children.
• Implement the L.E.A.P. Curriculum® suitable for young children.
• Communicate regularly with parents.
• Partner with staff to achieve enrollment and engagement goals.

Skills

Passion for education and care of children

Growth mindset

Education

Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field

High school diploma/GED

Job description

About the Role

We seek a passionate, dedicated, experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with preschool children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead Preschool Teacher opportunity.

State-of-the-Art Classrooms

Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to learn, play, and grow.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow.
• Use 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, or preschool children in a way that is consistent with each child's unique needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Partner with the daycare center staff and leadership to achieve enrollment and engagement goals to support your center's success.
• Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Qualifications

• Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children.
• Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required).
• Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or a related degree (preferred) or a high school diploma/GED (required).

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance