Lead Teacher
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Early Childhood Education, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
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
The Learning Experience – Sterling, VA
Pay: $17–$21 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday | 8:30am–5:30pm
About the RoleThe Learning Experience – Sterling is hiring a passionate and experienced Lead Preppers (2s) Teacher to lead one of our most exciting classrooms! Our Preppers program (2-year-olds) focuses on independence, language development, routines, and social-emotional growth in a fun, play-based daycare and preschool environment.
This is a leadership role for someone who loves toddlers, enjoys running their own classroom, and wants to grow in early childhood education.
What You’ll Do- Lead and manage a 2-year-old (Preppers) classroom
- Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
- Implement play-based curriculum and daily learning activities
- Support language development, social skills, routines, and independence
- Communicate daily with families about progress and milestones
- Supervise and support assistant teachers
- Maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety
- Follow all Virginia childcare licensing and health regulations
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous childcare experience is required
- Experience leading or working in a toddler or preschool classroom strongly preferred
- Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)
- CPR/First Aid preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Must meet all Virginia childcare licensing requirements
- Reliable, energetic, and confident leading a classroom
- $17–$21/hr competitive pay
- Stable, full-time schedule
- Supportive leadership team
- Paid training and professional development
- Employee childcare discount
- Career growth opportunities within The Learning Experience
Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Sterling and lead a joyful, high-energy classroom where 2-year-olds learn, grow, and thrive every day!
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