Lead Early Childhood Teacher - 2 to 3 Year Old Classroom

Lead Early Childhood Teacher - 2 to 3 Year Olds
Location: The Learning Experience - Tuckahoe, NY
Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

About the Opportunity

Love working with young children as they develop language, confidence, and independence?

The Learning Experience - Tuckahoe is hiring Lead Early Childhood Teachers for our Preppers classrooms!

We're looking for caring, energetic educators who enjoy guiding children through important milestones and creating engaging learning experiences in a structured, nurturing environment.

What You'll Do

- Lead daily classroom activities and routines for children ages 2.5-3
- Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum
- Encourage language development, independence, and positive social interactions
- Plan hands-on learning experiences through art, music, movement, and sensory play
- Support toilet training, meals, rest time, and daily transitions
- Maintain consistent routines and use positive behavior guidance
- Observe developmental milestones and maintain classroom documentation
- Mentor and collaborate with Assistant Teachers
- Build strong relationships and communicate regularly with families
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom
- Follow applicable New York childcare licensing requirements

Qualifications

- Bachelor's or associate degree in Early Childhood Education, CDA, or a high school diploma with at least 5 years of relevant professional childcare experience
- Must meet applicable New York childcare licensing qualifications for the assigned Lead Teacher role
- Previous toddler or preschool classroom experience preferred
- Strong classroom management, communication, and teamwork skills
- Patient, dependable, nurturing, and enthusiastic about early childhood education
- Available Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

What We Offer

- $20.00-$23.00 per hour
- Consistent Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM schedule
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Employee childcare discount
- Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment
- Opportunities for continued professional growth

Apply Today

Join The Learning Experience - Tuckahoe and help young children build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning!

The Learning Experience is an equal opportunity employer.