| Location | New York, NY |
| Salary | $22–$28 Per Hour |
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Preschool Lead Teacher- Early Childhood Education
The Learning Experience- New York, NY
Locations: Hell's Kitchen and Hudson Yards
Pay: $22-$28 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
Are you passionate about helping young children develop independence, communication skills, friendships, and a lifelong love of learning?
The Learning Experience is hiring experienced Lead Teachers for classrooms serving children approximately 2-3 years old at our Manhattan childcare centers.
You'll lead an engaging classroom where children learn through exploration, creativity, movement, language, and meaningful relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily classroom learning experiences and routines
Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum
Support early language, literacy, problem-solving, creativity, and social-emotional development
Create engaging art, sensory, music, movement, and hands-on learning experiences
Encourage independence, positive social interactions, and self-help skills
Support toileting, meals, rest time, and classroom transitions
Use positive guidance and developmentally appropriate classroom management
Observe and document children's developmental progress
Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers
Build strong relationships and communicate regularly with families
Maintain NYC childcare licensing, health, and safety standards
Qualifications
Previous professional childcare, preschool, or early childhood classroom experience required
Experience teaching children ages 2-3 strongly preferred
Must meet NYC Article 47 Group Teacher qualifications applicable to the assigned classroom
Qualifying pathways may include appropriate Early Childhood Education degrees, NYS teaching certification, approved study plans, or Infant/Toddler Group Teacher qualifications where permitted for children under age 3
Strong classroom leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Must meet applicable background screening and childcare requirements
What We Offer
$22-$28 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Full-time Monday-Friday schedule
Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
Paid time off
Paid training and professional development
Employee childcare discount
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Apply today to help children build confidence, independence, and a love of learning at The Learning Experience.
Compensation: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
The Learning Experience- Hudson Yards-Midtown West
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.