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Preschool Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience

Middletown, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17–$18.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Childcare, Documentation, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten, Leadership, Lesson Plans, Licensing, Literacy, Mathematics, Nursery School and Preschool, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Middletown, NY
POSTED
2 days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
Lead Preschool Teacher (Full-Time)

The Learning Experience of Middletown
Middletown, NY

The Learning Experience of Middletown is seeking an experienced, structured, and dedicated Lead Preschool Teacher to join our growing center.

As enrollment continues to increase, we are looking for a serious early childhood professional who understands that the preschool years are foundational for kindergarten readiness, independence, and long-term academic success.

This is not a babysitting role.
This is a leadership position within a structured early learning environment.

We are seeking someone who understands daycare operations, values routine and classroom management, and thrives under clear expectations and strong leadership.

Qualifications (One of the Following Required)
  • CDA (Preschool)
  • Currently enrolled in an Early Childhood Education program
  • Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education
Prior experience working in a licensed daycare setting is strongly preferred.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate:
  • Has experience leading or co-leading a preschool classroom
  • Understands curriculum planning and kindergarten readiness skills
  • Thrives on structure, routine, and classroom management
  • Appreciates strong leadership and accountability
  • Follows policies, procedures, and licensing regulations consistently
  • Maintains professionalism and a positive attitude
  • Is dependable and punctual
  • Is passionate about helping children grow academically and socially
Preschool teachers play a critical role in preparing children for their next academic step. We are looking for someone who takes that responsibility seriously.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a structured preschool classroom
  • Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and lesson plans
  • Support early literacy, math, and social-emotional development
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant classroom environment
  • Track developmental progress and classroom documentation
  • Communicate professionally with families
  • Collaborate with administration and team members to maintain high standards
Why Join The Learning Experience of Middletown?
  • Full-time, stable position
  • Supportive and highly involved Center Director
  • Growing enrollment with long-term opportunity
  • Structured, professional work environment
  • Commitment to building a strong and positive team culture

We are building a team of educators who are serious about early childhood education and committed to maintaining high standards.

If you are passionate about preparing children for kindergarten, value structure and professionalism, and want to be part of a center focused on growth and quality, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour

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.

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