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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
Preschool Teacher (3–4-Year-Old Classroom) – The Learning Experience Hell's Kitchen

Location: The Learning Experience – Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, NY
Pay: $22–$25 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Age Group: Preschool (3–4 years)

About the Role

The Learning Experience – Hell's Kitchen is seeking a passionate and reliable Preschool Teacher to support our 3–4-year-old classroom. Our preschool program focuses on kindergarten readiness, early academics, social-emotional development, and creativity through structured routines and play-based learning.

This role is ideal for an experienced early childhood educator who enjoys leading a classroom, fostering independence, and helping preschoolers build confidence and foundational learning skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily classroom activities for preschool-aged children in a safe, engaging environment

  • Deliver developmentally appropriate lessons that support early literacy, math, and problem-solving

  • Encourage positive peer interactions, communication, and emotional regulation

  • Partner with assistant teachers to maintain classroom structure and consistency

  • Communicate regularly with families regarding progress, routines, and milestones

  • Ensure compliance with New York State childcare regulations and health and safety standards

Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following:

  • Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), or

  • Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, or

  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience working with young children plus a high school diploma

Additional requirements:

  • Experience working in a preschool or childcare classroom preferred

  • Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)

  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred

  • Must meet all New York State early childhood licensing requirements

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay: $22–$25/hr

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

  • Professional development and growth opportunities

  • Well-resourced classrooms and strong leadership support

Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Hell's Kitchen and help preschoolers learn, grow, and prepare for their next stage of success.

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Posting ID: 1225622395 Posted: 2026-02-03 Job Title: Preschool Teacher