Lead Toddler Teacher

Learning Experience Corp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading early childhood education organization seeks passionate Lead Toddler Teachers to create engaging learning experiences for young children. The role focuses on mentoring, curriculum implementation, and fostering a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have solid teaching experience and a strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices.

Qualifications

• 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred, minimum of 6 months required.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) essential.
• Must meet state-specific guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor less experienced teachers, ensuring effective classroom management.
• Implement the proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum tailored to student needs.
• Communicate with parents about children's progress and activities.

Skills

Developmentally Appropriate Practices

Classroom Management

Communication

Education

Associate degree in ECE or related field

High school diploma/GED

Tools

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Lead Toddler 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 our students 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 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