Lead Toddler Teacher

The Learning Experience

  • Middletown, NY
  • $15.50-17.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
At The Learning Experience of Middletown, NY, we believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment to grow and thrive. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education that fosters curiosity, creativity, and kindness. We’re currently seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Toddler Teacher to join our family and guide our energetic little learners through their earliest milestones.Position Overview:
As a Lead Toddler Teacher, you will create a warm, structured, and engaging classroom where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. You’ll plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities, maintain open communication with families, and work collaboratively with your classroom team to ensure each child’s needs are met.Schedule:
  • Full-time, Monday–Friday
Qualifications:
  • Required:
  • Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education OR a CDA (Child Development Associate) for Infant/Toddler
  • At least 2 years of experience working with toddlers in a licensed childcare setting
  • Preferred:
  • Knowledge of child development best practices
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Responsibilities:
  • Plan and implement daily lessons and activities that support children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment
  • Foster positive relationships with children, families, and team members
  • Track developmental milestones and complete progress reports
  • Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and center policies
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay based on education and experience
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

The Learning Experience