Lead Teacher

• Early Childhood Education The Learning Experience
• Gurnee
• 3.5 Gurnee, IL Job Details Full-time $18.00
• $19.

25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Childcare Qualifications Team leadership Child behavior management Mid-level Interactive activities lessons (early childhood general education) Parent communication Physical development (child development components) School record keeping Cognitive development instruction Classroom organization for children Curriculum implementation Child assessment Language development (child development components) Social-emotional development lessons (early childhood general education) Classroom Teaching Collaborative teaching Student engagement classroom management Leadership Communication skills

Child Development Associate Certification Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Benefits:

Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Lead Teacher

• Early Childhood Education Location:

  The Learning Experience

• Gurnee, IL Pay:

  $18
• 19.

25 per hour (based on experience and credentials)

Schedule:

Full-Time, Monday-Friday Lead a Classroom Where Children Love to Learn The Learning Experience

• Gurnee is seeking a passionate and dependable Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team.

This full-time position is ideal for an experienced childcare professional who is ready to take ownership of a classroom, create engaging learning experiences, and help children build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. As a Lead Teacher, you'll work closely with your classroom team and center leadership to create a nurturing, structured environment where children feel supported and excited to come to school each day. What You'll Do Lead daily classroom routines, activities, and learning experiences Implement The Learning Experience's proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum Create developmentally appropriate activities that support cognitive, language, physical, and social-emotional development Establish a safe, organized, engaging, and welcoming classroom environment Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers to maintain classroom consistency Observe children's development and communicate regularly with families Support positive behavior, independence, and successful classroom transitions Maintain accurate classroom documentation and required records Follow all Illinois childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements Qualifications Previous experience working in a licensed daycare, preschool, or early childhood education setting required Lead Teacher or classroom leadership experience preferred Early Childhood Education coursework, CDA, or related credential strongly preferred Strong classroom management and communication skills Dependable, organized, and comfortable leading a classroom team Must meet Illinois licensing requirements for the assigned classroom What We Offer Competitive pay of $18

• 19.25 per hour , based on experience and credentials Full-time, Monday-Friday schedule Paid training and professional development Employee childcare discount Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment Opportunities for continued professional and career growth Apply Today Join The Learning Experience
• Gurnee and take the lead in creating a classroom where children feel safe, supported, challenged, and excited to learn every day.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.