Lead Toddler Teacher

The Learning Experience - Englewood Cliffs; Englewood Cliffs (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Sign on bonus to be discussed

Job summary

The Learning Experience #239 is looking for a Lead Teacher to inspire and cultivate the next generation of learners in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. As an ambassador of happiness, you will lead and mentor less experienced teachers while ensuring a nurturing and engaging environment for toddlers aged 18-24 months.

Your role will include implementing our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, fostering relationships with families, and maintaining overall classroom management. An associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education is preferred. Sign on bonus to be discussed!

Qualifications

• 1 year of professional LEAD teaching experience preferred, at least six months required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers.
• Responsible for overall classroom management.
• Implement proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for children.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding children's progress.

Skills

Developmentally Appropriate Practices (DAP)

Classroom Management

Mentorship

Communication

Education

Associate degree or higher in ECE or related

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off

Lead 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

• Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
• Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.
• Serve as a role model, using 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, and/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 a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
• Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Qualifications

• 1 year of professional LEAD teaching experience preferred. At least six months of professional teaching experience required.
• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred. High school diploma/GED required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• CPR and First Aide certification preferred
• Must meet state specific guidelines for the role
• PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS AD IF YOU DO NOT HAVE PRIOR EXPERIENCE WITH TODDLER AGED CHILDREN 18-24 MONTHS

SIGN ON BONUS -TO BE DISCUSSED