Daycare Teacher

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

The Learning Experience - Ledgewood is looking for a loving, experienced Daycare Teacher / Preschool Teacher to join our tean!

Hours: Monday - Friday | Full Time
Pay: $17 per hour

About Us

The Learning Experience Ledgewood is looking for a warm, dependable, and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team. In our toddler classrooms, children learn through exploration, movement, and hands-on play. If you enjoy supporting growth, independence, and early learning, you will thrive in this role.

What Youll Do

• Create and maintain a safe, caring, and developmentally supportive classroom environment for toddlers.
  
  
• Use The Learning Experiences play-based curriculum to introduce language, early social skills, motor skills, and problem-solving.
  
  
• Encourage positive peer interactions and emotional development through gentle guidance and modeling.
  
  
• Communicate daily with families to share routines, progress, and learning moments.
  
  
• Work collaboratively with teaching teammates and center management to ensure classroom quality and regulatory compliance.
  
  
• Assist with daily care routines including snacks/meals, diapering/toileting, transitions, and rest.
  
  

What You Bring

• Minimum 6 months of experience working with children in a childcare, daycare, preschool, or similar setting (1 year preferred).
  
  
• High school diploma or GED required.
  
  
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus (or willingness to pursue).
  
  
• Understanding of developmentally appropriate practice.
  
  
• CPR/First Aid preferred (or willingness to obtain).
  
  
• Meets New Jersey childcare licensing requirements.
  
  

Why Youll Love Working Here

• Positive, collaborative team environment
  
  
• Paid onboarding, training, and professional development
  
  
• Career advancement opportunities
  
  
• Employee childcare discount
  
  
• MondayFriday schedule no nights, no weekends