UPK Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience

Middletown, New York

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Child Support, Communication Skills, Early Childhood Education, Lesson Plans, Maintain Compliance, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Middletown, New York
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
At The Learning Experience of Middletown, NY, we’re passionate about providing young learners with a strong foundation for lifelong success. Our Universal Pre-K program offers a warm, engaging, and academically rich environment where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and grow. We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time UPK Teacher to join our team and deliver high-quality instruction aligned with the Middletown school district curriculum.

Position Overview:
The UPK Teacher will be responsible for implementing the school district’s curriculum, assessing student progress, and creating a classroom environment that supports each child’s social, emotional, and academic development. This role requires active participation in all school district-mandated meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions.

Schedule:

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday

Qualifications (Required):

  • Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education or

  • Valid New York State Teacher Certification in Early Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 2)

  • Strong understanding of early childhood development and best teaching practices

  • Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills

Responsibilities:

  • Implement the school district’s UPK curriculum with fidelity

  • Prepare lesson plans and learning activities that meet program standards

  • Assess student progress and maintain accurate records

  • Foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment

  • Attend all required school district meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions

  • Ensure compliance with state, district, and center policies

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on education and experience

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour




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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