Toddler Lead Teacher

The Learning ExperienceAt 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.Location: The Learning Experience - Manassas City, VAPay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour, based on experience and qualificationsJob Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PMAbout the Opportunity Are you an experienced Toddler Teacher who loves helping little learners discover the world around them? The Learning Experience - Manassas City is hiring a Toddler Lead Teacher to lead a classroom where children build confidence, develop communication skills, and learn through play. We're looking for a caring, energetic educator who understands toddler development and enjoys creating engaging learning experiences while building strong relationships with families. As a Toddler Lead Teacher, you'll take ownership of your classroom, guide daily routines, and support children through important developmental milestones.What You'll DoLead daily toddler classroom routines and learning experiencesImplement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum through age-appropriate activitiesSupport early language, social-emotional, cognitive, and physical developmentCreate engaging sensory, music, movement, art, and hands-on learning experiencesEncourage independence, positive peer interactions, and early communication skillsSupport toileting, diapering, meals, rest time, and classroom transitionsUse positive behavior guidance and maintain consistent classroom routinesObserve and document children's developmental progressGuide and collaborate with Assistant TeachersCommunicate regularly with families about children's daily experiences and growthMaintain a safe, organized, and nurturing classroomFollow Virginia childcare licensing, health, and safety requirementsQualificationsPrevious professional toddler classroom or early childhood education experience requiredPrevious Lead Teacher or classroom leadership experience preferredStrong understanding of toddler development and developmentally appropriate teaching practicesExperience planning and implementing classroom learning activitiesStrong classroom management, communication, and teamwork skillsPatient, nurturing, dependable, and organizedMust meet applicable Virginia Lead Teacher qualifications, background screening, and regulatory requirementsWhat We Offer$18.00-$20.00 per hour, based on experience and qualificationsConsistent full-time Monday-Friday scheduleHealth, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employeesPaid time off401(k) with available company matchEmployee childcare discountPaid training and professional developmentCareer advancement opportunitiesSupportive teaching team and collaborative work environmentApply Today If you're an experienced Toddler Teacher who loves helping children grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity, we'd love to meet you! Join The Learning Experience - Manassas City and help our toddlers learn, play, and thrive. The Learning Experience is an equal opportunity employer. Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hourWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.