Early Childhood Teacher - 2 to 3 Year Olds
Location: The Learning Experience - Ledgewood, NJ
Pay: $17.00-$18.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
Classroom: Preppers (Ages 2.5-3)
About the Opportunity
Love working with young children as they develop independence, language, and confidence?
The Learning Experience - Ledgewood is hiring an Early Childhood Teacher for our Preppers classroom!
We're looking for a caring, energetic educator who enjoys helping children reach developmental milestones, build friendships, and explore the world through hands-on learning.
What You'll Do
- Plan and support daily classroom activities for children ages 2.5-3
- Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum
- Encourage language development, independence, and positive social interactions
- Engage children through art, music, movement, sensory play, and hands-on activities
- Support toilet training, meals, rest time, and daily transitions
- Maintain consistent routines and use positive behavior guidance
- Observe developmental milestones and communicate with families
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and center leadership
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom
- Follow New Jersey childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous professional childcare, daycare, or preschool experience preferred
- Experience with children ages 2-3 is a plus
- CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework preferred but not required
- Patient, dependable, nurturing, and comfortable working as part of a team
- Must meet applicable New Jersey childcare licensing requirements
What We Offer
- $17.00-$18.00 per hour
- Full-time Monday-Friday schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative teaching environment
- Opportunities for career growth
Apply Today
Join The Learning Experience - Ledgewood and help young children develop the confidence and skills they need to thrive!
The Learning Experience is an equal opportunity employer.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.