Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience #121; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Tuition assistance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Referral program

Flexible schedule

Professional development assistance

Job summary

The Learning Experience #121 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a safe, nurturing learning environment for children and to implement the L.E.A.P curriculum with engaging characters.

You will build strong relationships with families and colleagues and communicate regularly with parents about their children’s adventures and progress, using apps and personal discussions. This role offers growth and supportive benefits in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children.
• Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters.
• Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing children’s latest adventures and achievements.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children.
• Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters.
• Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues.

Skills

Passion for children

Creative thinker

Strong communication

Team player

Education

Child Development Associate Credential

Associate degree in ECE or related

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our team.

At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to 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 a lead teacher 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 children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead Teacher opportunity.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Tuition assistance

What We Offer:

• State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to \"learn, play, and grow.\"
• Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator.
• Competitive benefits and premium compensation

As a Lead Teacher, you will:

• Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children.
• Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun!
• Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.

Do You:

• 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 a Child Development Associate Credential or an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree?

Lead Teacher Benefits:

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

There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.