Future Opening: Preschool/ School Age Program Leader

School Age Program Leader

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated School Age Program Leader to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. The School Age Program Leader is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing engaging and developmentally appropriate activities for school-age children in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. This role requires strong leadership, organization, and the ability to support children's academic, social, and emotional development before and after school, as well as during school breaks. If you are a caring and creative individual with great leadership skills, passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow."

Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator.

Competitive benefits and premium compensation

Develop and implement a structured daily schedule for before-school, after-school, and school break programs

Plan engaging activities including homework support, STEM, creative arts, physical activities, and social development

Ensure activities are age-appropriate, inclusive, and aligned with curriculum goals

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment

Supervise children at all times, including during transitions, playground time, and field trips

Ensure compliance with all state licensing regulations and center policies

Address behavioral concerns using positive guidance and redirection techniques

Provide homework assistance and encourage good study habits

Foster a positive learning environment that supports school readiness and academic success

Lead and support assistant teachers or aides within the program

Communicate effectively with staff, management, and families

Participate in team meetings, trainings, and center events

Build positive relationships with families

Provide updates on children's progress, behavior, and daily activities

Address parent questions or concerns in a professional and timely manner

Maintain accurate attendance and program records

Assist with planning and coordinating community events or program activities

Ensure proper classroom ratios are maintained at all times

Do you: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Previous experience working with school-age children (preferred)? Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills? Ability to manage a group of children in a structured environment? CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)? Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (required)? Background check clearance as required by state regulations?

If so, apply now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. Compensation: $41,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

The Learning Experience makes 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.