Lead Preschool Teacher (Pre-K 4s)
Location: The Learning Experience – Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
Pay: $22–$25 per hour (based on education and experience)
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Lead Pre-K Teacher – 4-Year-Old Classroom
The Learning Experience – Bushwick is seeking an experienced and passionate Lead Preschool Teacher to guide our private Pre-K 4s classroom. This role is ideal for an educator who enjoys preparing children for kindergarten through engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences in a nurturing environment.
As the Lead Teacher, you'll create a classroom where children build confidence, independence, problem-solving skills, and a lifelong love of learning using The Learning Experience's proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily routines and educational activities for a Pre-K 4s classroom
- Implement engaging lessons that support kindergarten readiness
- Foster children's language, literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development
- Create a safe, organized, and stimulating learning environment
- Mentor assistant teachers and promote classroom consistency
- Build strong partnerships with families through regular communication
- Observe, document, and support children's developmental progress
- Ensure compliance with all New York State and NYC health, safety, and licensing requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education required
- Previous preschool or Pre-K teaching experience preferred
- Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practice
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred
- Must meet all New York State and NYC childcare licensing requirements
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay of $22–$25 based on education and experience
- Paid time off and recognized holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision benefit options
- Professional development and leadership opportunities
- Employee childcare discount
- Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment
Apply Today
Join The Learning Experience – Bushwick and help prepare young learners for kindergarten while making a lasting impact during one of the most important years of their educational journey.
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.
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.
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.