🌟 Lead Teacher – Preschool Classroom (Age 4) Location: The Learning Experience, Columbia Schedule: 9am–6pm, Monday–Friday (full availability required) Compensation: $16–$17/hr, based on experience
Lead Our Preschool Classroom With Purpose
We’re seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated Lead Teacher to guide our Preschool (Age 4) classroom. If you’re passionate about early learning, love helping children build independence, and enjoy creating meaningful, hands‑on learning experiences, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact every single day.
What You’ll Do
Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons and activities
Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment
Support daily routines and transitions to ensure a smooth, positive flow
Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and fellow staff
Observe, document, and communicate developmental progress and classroom behaviors
Model professionalism, positivity, and leadership within the classroom community
What We’re Looking For
Experience working with preschool‑age children (ages 3–5), preferably in a lead role
Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team‑oriented mindset
Flexibility to work within the center’s 7:00 AM–6:00 PM operating hours
Education in Early Childhood Education or a related field is a plus
Has or will obtain the 15‑hour South Carolina Health & Safety Certification (free) before orientation day
Has or will obtain First Aid/CPR certification
A passion for early learning, creativity, and classroom leadership
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Supportive, team‑focused environment
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth
A meaningful role where you help prepare children for kindergarten and beyond
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.