Lead Pre K Teacher

The Learning Experience; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in early childhood education is seeking a Lead Pre K Teacher who will create a nurturing and engaging learning environment. The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset and a passion for developing young minds. Responsibilities include classroom management, implementing the L.E.A.P. Curriculum, and building relationships with families. This role requires at least 2 years of teaching experience and an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional teaching experience required.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall classroom management and creating a nurturing environment.
• Implement proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum for various age groups.
• Communicate regularly with parents about children's progress.

Skills

Developmentally Appropriate Practices

Growth Mindset

Education

Associate Degree in ECE

Job description

Lead Pre K 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.

Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.
2. Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning.
3. 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.
4. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
5. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
6. Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
7. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of professional teaching experience required.
• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role.