Childcare, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Early Childhood Education, Health Insurance, Kindergarten, Leadership, Licensing, Literacy, Maintain Compliance, Mathematics, Nursery School and Preschool, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Sales Qualification, Team Lead/Manager, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Preschool Lead Teacher (BA Required)
Location: The Learning Experience – Upper West Side, New York, NY
Pay: $23–$26 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Preschool Lead Teacher – School Readiness Classroom
The Learning Experience – Upper West Side is seeking a qualified Preschool Lead Teacher to guide a classroom serving children ages 3–5 in a structured, engaging early childhood environment focused on kindergarten readiness and social-emotional development.
This role is ideal for an educator who enjoys leading a classroom team while creating meaningful learning experiences that build confidence, independence, and early academic foundations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily preschool classroom instruction and activities
- Support early literacy, math readiness, and problem-solving development
- Create a safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment
- Guide assistant teachers and maintain classroom consistency
- Communicate regularly with families regarding classroom progress and milestones
- Implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences
- Maintain compliance with New York State and NYC childcare licensing requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required
- Prior preschool classroom leadership experience preferred
- Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practice
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- Must meet New York State childcare licensing requirements
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.
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The Learning Experience - New York-Upper West Side