Lead Preschool Teacher — Growth, Play & Flexible Schedule

The Learning Experience; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Lee's Summit, MO is seeking an experienced Preschool Teacher for our 2.5 year old classroom. You will create a warm, engaging space where children learn through play and exploration, following the L.E.A.P. Curriculum to meet individual needs.

You will collaborate with families, staff, and leadership to promote enrollment, provide updates via apps and discussions, and ensure a safe, nurturing environment. CPR/First Aid and a valid credential are preferred.

Qualifications

• One year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required).
• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required).
• CDA preferred; Associate degree in Early Childhood Education a plus.
• At least 6 months of professional childcare experience required (1+ year preferred).
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

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 the unique needs of each child.
• 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.
• Partner with daycare staff and leadership to support enrollment and engagement goals.
• Build relationships with families and coworkers to create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.
• Assisting with potty training.

Education

CDA

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

The Learning Experience - Lee's Summit, MO is seeking an experienced Preschool Teacher for our 2.5 year old classroom. You will create a warm, engaging space where children learn through play and exploration, following the L.E.A.P. Curriculum to meet individual needs.

You will collaborate with families, staff, and leadership to promote enrollment, provide updates via apps and discussions, and ensure a safe, nurturing environment. CPR/First Aid and a valid credential are preferred.