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The Learning Experience

Preschool Teacher

The Learning Experience, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Preschool Teacher (3–4-Year-Old Classroom) – The Learning Experience Hell's Kitchen Location: The Learning Experience – Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, NY

Pay: $22–$25 per hour

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Age Group: Preschool (3–4 years)

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

About the Role The Learning Experience – Hell's Kitchen is seeking a passionate and reliable Preschool Teacher to support our 3–4-year-old classroom. Our preschool program focuses on kindergarten readiness, early academics, social‑emotional development, and creativity through structured routines and play‑based learning.

This role is ideal for an experienced early childhood educator who enjoys leading a classroom, fostering independence, and helping preschoolers build confidence and foundational learning skills.

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily classroom activities for preschool‑aged children in a safe, engaging environment

Deliver developmentally appropriate lessons that support early literacy, math, and problem‑solving

Encourage positive peer interactions, communication, and emotional regulation

Partner with assistant teachers to maintain classroom structure and consistency

Communicate regularly with families regarding progress, routines, and milestones

Ensure compliance with New York State childcare regulations and health and safety standards

Qualifications Candidates must meet one of the following:

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE)

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience working with young children plus a high school diploma

Additional requirements

Experience working in a preschool or childcare classroom preferred

Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)

CPR/First Aid certification preferred

Must meet all New York State early childhood licensing requirements

Why Join Us

Competitive pay: $22–$25/hr

Supportive, team‑oriented work environment

Professional development and growth opportunities

Well‑resourced classrooms and strong leadership support

Apply today

to join The Learning Experience – Hell's Kitchen and help preschoolers learn, grow, and prepare for their next stage of success.

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