Toddler Lead Teacher

Benefits 401(k) Employee discounts Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Lead Toddler Teacher (Full-Time) The Learning Experience of Middletown Middletown, NY The Learning Experience of Middletown is seeking an experienced, professional, and dedicated Lead Toddler Teacher to join our growing team. Our center is expanding enrollment, and we are looking for a serious early childhood educator who understands that the toddler years are foundational. This is a critical stage of development — where language explodes, independence forms, and social-emotional skills begin to take shape. We are not simply looking for someone who “likes kids.” We are looking for someone who understands early childhood education, thrives in structured environments, and takes pride in their role as a leader in the classroom. Qualifications (One of the Following Required) CDA (Infant/Toddler) 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 in early childhood education and understands daycare operations Thrives on routine, structure, and consistency Appreciates strong leadership and clear expectations Maintains professionalism at all times Follows policies, procedures, and licensing regulations without exception Demonstrates patience, warmth, and emotional steadiness Has a positive, solution-oriented attitude Is serious about helping children learn and grow This role requires someone who understands that toddlers need consistency, boundaries, nurturing care, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a structured toddler classroom Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities Maintain a safe, clean, and fully compliant classroom environment Track developmental milestones and daily routines Support children’s social-emotional growth and independence Communicate professionally with families Work collaboratively with administration and team members Why Join The Learning Experience of Middletown? Full-time, stable position Supportive and highly involved Center Director Growing enrollment and opportunity for long-term growth Structured, professional work environment A center committed to building a strong, positive team culture We are building something strong in Middletown and are looking for educators who want to be part of that growth. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Learning Experience - Middletown