About Us

The Learning Experience (TLE) of Middletown is a premier early childhood education center dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment that prepares children for kindergarten success. Our preschool program focuses on whole-child development through structured learning, play, and positive relationships.

Position Summary

We are seeking a confident, knowledgeable, and passionate Lead Preschool Teacher to lead a preschool classroom. The Lead Preschool Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing curriculum, managing the classroom environment, mentoring assistant teachers, and fostering strong partnerships with families. This role requires a strong foundation in early childhood education and a commitment to professional growth.

Education Requirement (Mandatory)

Must be currently enrolled in an Early Childhood Education (ECE) program OR

Must have already completed an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field

Additional Qualifications

Previous experience leading or co-leading a preschool classroom

Strong understanding of preschool development and kindergarten readiness skills

Ability to meet state licensing and TLE requirements

CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage a preschool classroom in alignment with TLE standards and state regulations

Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities

Create a positive, structured, and engaging learning environment

Observe, assess, and document children’s developmental progress

Supervise, mentor, and support assistant teachers

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom

Build strong, professional relationships with families through regular communication

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing requirements

Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development

What We’re Looking For

A motivated educator committed to early childhood education

Strong leadership and classroom management skills

Organized, dependable, and professional

Passion for helping children learn, grow, and succeed

Schedule & Benefits

Full-Time Position

Competitive pay based on education and experience

Professional development and training opportunities

Supportive leadership team and collaborative environment

Opportunities for growth within The Learning Experience network

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.