Lead Toddler Teacher - Mentor & Nurture Learners

The Learning Experience; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Generous child care discount

Company provided uniforms

Company paid training

Job summary

The Learning Experience in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a Lead Teacher for our Toddler classroom. Join a vibrant team dedicated to high-quality early childhood education and a caring environment for children and families.

We offer competitive benefits and a path to growth within our growing network of centers. You will mentor others, implement the LEAP Curriculum, and partner with families to support children’s development.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional teaching experience preferred.
• High school diploma/GED + 12 ECE college credits required; higher degree preferred.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor co-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.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom management

Mentoring

Communication

DAP knowledge

Education

High school diploma

12 ECE college credits

Associate degree or higher in ECE

Job description

The Learning Experience in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a Lead Teacher for our Toddler classroom. Join a vibrant team dedicated to high-quality early childhood education and a caring environment for children and families.

We offer competitive benefits and a path to growth within our growing network of centers. You will mentor others, implement the LEAP Curriculum, and partner with families to support children’s development.