Lead Teacher: Inspiring Early Education Leader

AACTE; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

401k

401k matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Learning Experience in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Lead Teacher to orchestrate a welcoming classroom, plan activities, and mentor other educators while delivering the LEAP Curriculum®. You’ll partner with families, ensure safety, and collaborate with center staff to support enrollment and engagement.

Ideal candidates demonstrate educational leadership, a passion for early education, and a growth mindset, with a deep commitment to children’s joy, curiosity, and development.

Qualifications

• Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role.
• High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow.
• Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children.
• Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive.
• Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions.
• Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals.
• Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly.

Skills

Educational Leader

Innate Educator

Passion for Impact

Growth Mindset

Education

High School Diploma/GED

ECE coursework preferred

Job description

The Learning Experience in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Lead Teacher to orchestrate a welcoming classroom, plan activities, and mentor other educators while delivering the LEAP Curriculum®. You’ll partner with families, ensure safety, and collaborate with center staff to support enrollment and engagement.

Ideal candidates demonstrate educational leadership, a passion for early education, and a growth mindset, with a deep commitment to children’s joy, curiosity, and development.