The Learning Experience - Oak Creek·Oak Creek, Wisconsin
The Lead Teacher will manage a 2-year-old classroom by implementing the L.E.A.P. curriculum and fostering a safe, nurturing environment. They are responsible for documenting developmental progress, maintaining daily routines, and guiding assistant teachers.
Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Lead Teacher Early Childhood Education (2-Year-Old Classroom) Location: The Learning Experience – Oak Creek, WI Pay: $16–$18 per hour
The Learning Experience – Oak Creek is seeking an experienced and caring Lead Toddler Teacher to guide our 2-year-old classroom. This role is ideal for an early childhood educator who enjoys supporting young toddlers as they build independence, language skills, and social-emotional development in a structured, play-based environment.
What You’ll Do: Lead a 2-year-old classroom in a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities aligned with the L.E.A.P. curriculum
Support early language development, motor skills, and social-emotional growth
Maintain consistent routines including meals, diapering or toileting, transitions, and rest time
Observe and document developmental progress
Communicate regularly with families regarding daily routines and milestones
Guide and support assistant teachers to maintain classroom consistency
Maintain compliance with Wisconsin childcare licensing and school standards
What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay
Supportive leadership and team-focused environment
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunities for growth within the school
Well-equipped classrooms and strong curriculum resources
Qualifications: Experience working in an early childhood education setting required
Lead Teacher qualified under Wisconsin childcare licensing preferred
High school diploma or GED required
Early Childhood Education coursework or degree a plus
Previous toddler classroom experience strongly preferred
If you are a patient, organized, and confident educator ready to lead a toddler classroom, we encourage you to apply today.
Candidates must have experience in an early childhood education setting and meet Wisconsin childcare licensing requirements. A high school diploma or GED is required, with additional coursework or degrees in early childhood education considered a plus.
Market context
In Wisconsin, classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand as schools staff for core instruction and student support. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a strong commitment to children’s learning, a high school diploma or GED, and any required state licensing, with ECE coursework preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure fit and highlight any child-focused experience in your application.
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