Lead Teacher

Job overview

Lead Teacher This is an onsite, full-time position in Clifton, NJ. Compensation is not specified. The Lead Teacher is responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, setting the academic foundation for lifelong learning and inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence.

What you'll do

• Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow.
• Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children.
• Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive.
• Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions.
• Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals.
• Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred.

Experience

Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles.

Skills & competencies

lead teacher

child care

children

teacher

daycare

work with kids

full-time

nj

clifton

the learning experience corp

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), 401(k) matching, Company parties, Competitive salary, Dental insurance, Employee discounts, Free food & snacks, Health insurance, Opportunity for advancement, Paid time off, Training & development, Tuition assistance, Vision insurance, Wellness resources, Free uniforms

About the employer

The Learning Experience Corp - Paramus, NJ is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.