Lead Teacher Early Childhood Education
The Learning Experience - Owings Mills
Location
Baltimore County, Maryland
Salary
$17 - $19 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Lead Teacher will be responsible for leading a 2-year-old classroom in a safe and nurturing environment, delivering daily lessons aligned with the L.E.A.P. Curriculum. This includes guiding daily routines, encouraging social and emotional development, and communicating progress consistently with families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet Maryland licensing requirements for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Teachers, and possess a minimum of six months of early childhood classroom experience, with one year preferred. A high school diploma is required, and a Child Development Associate (CDA) or relevant coursework is strongly preferred.
Job description
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 Lead Teacher (2-Year-Old Classroom) – The Learning Experience Owings Mills Location: The Learning Experience – Owings Mills, MD Pay: $17 - $19 (based on experience and credentials) Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
The Learning Experience – Owings Mills is hiring a Toddler Lead Teacher to guide our 2-year-old classroom. This role is ideal for an early childhood educator who enjoys supporting toddlers as they develop independence, communication skills, and early social confidence in a structured, play-based setting.
Our toddler program emphasizes consistent routines, positive guidance, and hands-on learning experiences that support developmental milestones.
Key Responsibilities: Lead a 2-year-old classroom in a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment
Deliver daily lessons aligned with The Learning Experience L.E.A.P. Curriculum
Support early language development, movement, creativity, and exploration
Guide daily routines including meals, diapering or toileting, transitions, and rest time
Encourage peer interaction, self-help skills, and emotional development
Communicate consistently with families regarding daily activities and progress
Collaborate with teaching teams and leadership to maintain Maryland licensing and quality standards
Qualifications: Must meet Maryland Infant and Toddler and Preschool Teacher licensing requirements
Minimum 6 months experience in an early childhood classroom (1 year preferred)
High school diploma required; CDA or early childhood coursework strongly preferred
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain
Why Join Our Team: Competitive hourly pay
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off
Employee childcare discount
401k plan
Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
Apply today to lead a toddler classroom where learning, structure, and care come together.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Competitive Salary
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Schedule
- Free Uniforms
- Opportunity For Advancement
- Training & Development