Lead Toddler Teacher

The Learning Experience • Tuckahoe, NY

2d • $20 - $23

About The Position

The Learning Experience – Tuckahoe is seeking an experienced and energetic Lead Toddler Teacher to guide our 2-year-old classroom. This role is ideal for an early childhood educator who enjoys supporting toddlers as they build independence, language, and social-emotional skills in a structured and engaging environment.

Requirements

• One of the following required: 12 credits in Early Childhood Education, or CDA credential, or Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education
• Experience working with toddlers required
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
• Must meet NYC childcare licensing requirements

Nice To Haves

• Previous lead teacher experience preferred
• CPR and First Aid preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead a toddler classroom in a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate setting
• Plan and implement hands-on learning experiences aligned with the L.E.A.P. curriculum
• Support language development, motor skills, and early independence
• Maintain consistent routines including meals, toileting, transitions, and rest time
• Supervise and support assistant teachers
• Communicate regularly with families regarding progress and daily activities
• Maintain compliance with NYC DOHMH licensing and safety requirements

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees