Preschool Lead Teacher
$19 - $23 per hourThe Learning Experience - Astoria
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
The Learning Experience Astoria, NY
The Learning Experience in Astoria is seeking a passionate, experienced, and highly motivated Lead Preschool Teacher to join our team. This role is responsible for leading a structured, engaging, and developmentally rich classroom that prepares children ages 24 for continued academic and social success. We are looking for a strong classroom leader who understands early childhood development, can confidently manage behavior, and is able to implement curriculum in a meaningful and engaging way. Responsibilities:
- Lead a preschool classroom (ages 24) and maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment
- Implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with center standards
- Support childrens cognitive, social-emotional, language, and physical development
- Foster school readiness skills, including early literacy, social skills, and independence
- Establish and maintain consistent daily routines and transitions
- Maintain strong, professional communication with families regarding progress and development
- Follow all DOH Article 47 regulations and center policies
- Supervise and guide assistant teachers within the classroom
- Maintain accurate documentation, assessments, and daily reports
- Minimum 3 years of experience working in a daycare center (preschool experience preferred)
- Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education REQUIRED
- Strong understanding of child development for ages 24
- Experience with curriculum planning and classroom management
- Ability to guide behavior in a positive, developmentally appropriate way
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Must meet all state requirements (medical, background check, fingerprinting)
- A confident leader who can take full ownership of a classroom
- A teacher who can balance structure with engaging, hands-on learning experiences
- Someone who prioritizes school readiness while supporting the whole child
- A team player who contributes to a positive, supportive school culture
- Full-time, MondayFriday
- $19$23 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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