Lead Teacher – Float Position - Full-time
•9 days ago
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$17 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Newark, DE Newark, Delaware open_in_new |
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About this job
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 – Float Position (Infant, Toddler, Preschool)
Location: The Learning Experience – Newark, DE
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Pay: $17–$20 per hour
Location: The Learning Experience – Newark, DE
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Pay: $17–$20 per hour
The Learning Experience – Newark is hiring a Lead-Qualified Float Teacher to support classrooms across Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool. This position is ideal for a confident, adaptable educator who enjoys variety and can step into lead coverage when needed while maintaining consistency and quality across the school.
Our center provides a structured, play-based learning environment that supports early academics, social-emotional development, and positive classroom experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide lead-level classroom coverage across multiple age groups as needed
- Deliver developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with The Learning Experience L.E.A.P. Curriculum
- Maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment
- Support early literacy, math, social skills, and creative exploration
- Assist with daily routines including meals, rest time, and transitions
- Collaborate with teaching teams and leadership to ensure classroom consistency
- Communicate professionally with families and staff
- Maintain compliance with Delaware licensing and center policies
Qualifications:
- TECE I and TECE II required
- High school diploma or GED required
- CDA or early childhood coursework strongly preferred
- Minimum 6 months classroom experience (1+ year preferred)
- Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices
- CPR and First Aid preferred or willingness to obtain
- Ability to meet all Delaware childcare licensing and background requirements
Why Join Our Team:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Paid training and professional development
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Employee childcare discount
- Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
Apply today to join a team where flexibility, leadership, and quality education matter.
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