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Lead Preschool Teacher


Job Location:

Newark, DE - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 17 - 18
Posted: 4 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
Lead Preschool Teacher
Location: The Learning Experience Newark DE
Pay: $17$18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time MondayFriday

Lead Preschool Teacher Prepare Children for Kindergarten Success

The Learning Experience Newark is looking for an experienced Lead Preschool Teacher to lead a classroom where children develop the academic social and emotional skills needed for kindergarten and beyond.

As the classroom leader youll create engaging learning experiences that encourage creativity problem-solving independence and confidence while fostering a warm supportive environment for every child.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a preschool classroom and provide daily instruction using The Learning Experiences L.E.A.P. Curriculum

  • Promote early literacy math science and social-emotional development through hands-on learning

  • Maintain a safe structured and engaging classroom environment

  • Mentor Assistant Teachers and promote collaboration within the classroom

  • Observe childrens progress and communicate regularly with families

  • Ensure compliance with Delaware licensing regulations and center policies

  • Partner with center leadership to maintain the highest standards of educational quality

Qualifications

  • Delaware TECE I and TECE II credentials required

  • Previous preschool teaching or classroom leadership experience preferred

  • Strong knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices

  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills

  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay of $17$18 per hour

  • MondayFriday schedule

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Employee childcare discount

  • Supportive leadership team

  • Opportunities for growth within The Learning Experience

Apply Today

Join The Learning Experience Newark and inspire young learners while leading a classroom where curiosity confidence and kindergarten readiness come to life every day.

Compensation: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.




The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience we make early education joyful engaging and fun so children are happy to learn play and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

At TLE weve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners educators partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.


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.


Required Experience:

IC


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The Learning Experience is more than just a child care center. It’s a place where children learn, grow, and have fun. Discover our programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners today!

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