Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

The Learning Experience – Banning Lewis Ranch | 6585 Issaquah Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80923 Pay: $18.00–$21.00 per hour (based on experience & credentials) Schedule: Monday–Friday | Full-Time | No Weekends Sign On Bonus: $300-$500 based on credentials and schedule

We are seeking a confident, experienced Pre-K Lead Teacher to lead our 4–5-year-old classroom with a strong focus on kindergarten readiness, structure, and positive classroom culture.

The Learning Experience Banning Lewis Ranch serves children ages 6 weeks to 6 years and is proud to be a NAC-accredited and Colorado Shines Level 4 early education academy. We use a proprietary, research-based curriculum designed to support the whole child—academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.

This is a leadership classroom role for an educator who is organized, engaging, and passionate about helping children thrive in their final preschool year.

Why Join The Learning Experience?

We believe great teachers deserve strong support, real respect, and meaningful benefits. We provide a stable, well-resourced environment where educators can grow, lead, and build lasting impact.

We offer:

Competitive pay: $18.00–$21.00/hour

Health and dental insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid Time Off (80 hours)

Paid holidays

Paid in-service/professional development days

Ongoing growth and advancement opportunities

What You’ll Do

As our Pre-K Lead Teacher, you will:

Lead and manage a classroom of 4–5-year-old children

Implement developmentally appropriate, engaging curriculum

Prepare children for kindergarten academically, socially, and emotionally

Create a structured, nurturing, and positive classroom environment

Observe, assess, and document children’s progress

Communicate professionally and consistently with families

Mentor and support assistant teachers

Maintain compliance with Colorado licensing, health & safety standards, and center policies

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience as a Preschool or Pre-K Teacher (ages 4–5 strongly preferred)

Strong classroom management and leadership skills

Solid understanding of early childhood development and best practices

Professional communication with children, families, and team members

Dependability, punctuality, and high standards of care

Ability to meet Colorado licensing requirements, including required trainings and certifications

Colorado Shines PDIS Credential (3.0): Level 2 or higher preferred

Must pass all required background checks and health screenings

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and participate in active classroom duties (sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, floor time with children)

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re a dedicated early childhood professional who values structure, quality, and positive classroom culture, we’d love to meet you.

Call or Text: (719) 559-5545 Email: banninglewisranch@tlechildcare.com

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.