Lead Teacher

Learning Experience Corp; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare center invites applications for a Lead Teacher role focused on joyful early education. Candidates should have experience in leading classrooms, creating engaging lesson plans, and managing child growth in a safe environment. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including professional development opportunities.

Benefits

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a lead teacher in a childcare center.
• Ability to meet state/local childcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging lesson plans and activities for children.
• Ensure clean and safe classroom environments.
• Monitor children's development and share updates with families.

Skills

Engagement

Communication

Classroom Management

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Role: Lead Teacher
Compensation: $16-19 per hour
Benefits: Monday – Friday (no weekends), Benefits, Uniforms, Childcare Discount, Training

Join our happy Early Childhood Academic childcare center as an Lead Teacher! Our centers are focused on developing Little Learners from infancy to preschool. We make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
We believe everyone deserves to work in a happy environment. Join us to experience why Happy Happens Here.

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.
• Compensation: Competitive healthcare benefits, premium compensation, and performance bonuses

Key Responsibilities:

• Create fun learning by executing engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Create safe & happy spaces by ensuring TLE standards of clean, safe, and organized classrooms where Little Learners can explore and learn.
• Monitor growth and development through an understanding of key milestones and celebrating their progress.
• Build relationships and communication with families and share daily updates and cheerful moments via our mobile app.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers to create a supportive and happy learning environment.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years’ experience as a lead teacher within a childcare center.
• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required).
• Ability to meet state/local childcare licensing requirements.