Lead 3K Teacher | Full Time $25-$27 per hour

3K Teacher Position

We are looking for a 3K Teacher to join us at The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards. Do you have a BA or AA in ECE or CDA or five years of experience plus a high school diploma? Apply now and join our team of passionate Child Care Teachers.

Pay: $25 - $27 per hour

Age Group: 3-4 year olds

Requirements: BA or AA in ECE or CDA or five years of experience plus a high school diploma

Schedule: Monday to Friday, Full Time

Role and Responsibilities

Curriculum & Lesson Implementation

• Implement age-appropriate curriculum aligned with developmental milestones.
• Incorporate sensory play, music and movement, language development, and hands-on learning.
• Facilitate both structured and unstructured play experiences.
• Observe and adapt activities based on individual child needs and interests.

Developmental Support

• Support toddlers' language acquisition, emotional expression, gross and fine motor development, and independence.
• Guide and model appropriate behavior and social interactions.
• Encourage self-help skills (feeding, dressing, toileting, hand washing).

Communication

• Build trusting relationships with children and families.
• Provide daily verbal or written updates on each child's day (eating, sleeping, toileting, activities).
• Communicate developmental observations and concerns to parents and leadership team.

Classroom Management

• Maintain an organized, clean, and engaging classroom environment.
• Ensure toys and learning materials are rotated and sanitized regularly.

Qualifications

• One year of professional teaching experience preferred. At least six months of professional teaching experience required.
• Associates degree in Early Childhood or Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred along with a study plan for obtaining early childcare certification.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• CPR and First Aide certification preferred
• Must meet state specific guidelines for the role

Compensation: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

We 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.