Preschool Lead Teacher - EEC Certified

The Learning Experience - Dedham, MA; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Professional development

Childcare discount

Career advancement

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Dedham, MA is seeking an enthusiastic Preschool Lead Teacher who is EEC certified to lead a classroom and deliver engaging activities that build early literacy, math, and social skills.

You will use the LEAP Curriculum, collaborate with families and support assistants, while ensuring a safe, welcoming learning environment aligned with state requirements.

Qualifications

• Must meet Massachusetts EEC requirements to serve as a Preschool Lead Teacher.
• Previous professional Preschool or early childhood classroom experience required.
• Lead Teacher or classroom leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Preschool classroom routines and learning activities.
• Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum.
• Create experiences supporting literacy, math, language, science, creativity, and social-emotional development.
• Encourage independence, problem-solving, and positive peer relationships.
• Use positive guidance and consistent classroom routines.
• Observe and document children's development.
• Guide and support Assistant Teachers.
• Build strong relationships and communicate regularly with families.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging classroom.
• Follow Massachusetts EEC requirements.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Passion for early childhood education

Child development

Education

Massachusetts EEC certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Tuition assistance

Preschool Lead Teacher - EEC Certified

The Learning Experience - Dedham, MA

Pay: $24-$26 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday

The Learning Experience - Dedham is seeking an enthusiastic Preschool Lead Teacher who loves helping young children become confident, curious, and independent learners.

You’ll lead your own classroom while creating engaging experiences that strengthen early academic skills, communication, creativity, friendships, and kindergarten readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily Preschool classroom routines and learning activities
• Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum
• Create experiences supporting literacy, math, language, science, creativity, and social-emotional development
• Encourage independence, problem-solving, and positive peer relationships
• Use positive guidance and consistent classroom routines
• Observe and document children's development
• Guide and support Assistant Teachers
• Build strong relationships and communicate regularly with families
• Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging classroom
• Follow Massachusetts EEC requirements

Qualifications

• Must meet Massachusetts EEC requirements to serve as a Preschool Lead Teacher
• Previous professional Preschool or early childhood classroom experience required
• Lead Teacher or classroom leadership experience preferred
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Passion for early childhood education and children's development

What We Offer

• $24-$26 per hour
• Full-time Monday-Friday schedule
• Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• Paid time off
• 401(k) and available company match
• Paid training and professional development
• Employee childcare discount
• Career advancement opportunities