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The Learning Experience

Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience, Sterling, Virginia, United States, 22170

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Lead Teacher / Prepper Teacher (2-Year-Old Classroom) The Learning Experience – Sterling, VA

Pay:

$17–$21 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule:

Full-Time, Monday–Friday | 8:30am–5:30pm

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 – 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

Qualifications

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

Why Join Us?

$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 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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