Toddler Lead Teacher- Early Childhood EducationLocation: The Learning Experience- Ledgewood, NJPay: $17.00-$18.00 per hour, based on experience and qualificationsSchedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
About the Opportunity
Love working with toddlers and helping them grow more confident and independent every day?
The Learning Experience- Ledgewood is hiring a Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood education team!
We're looking for a caring, dependable educator who enjoys guiding toddlers through important milestones, creating engaging learning experiences, and building strong relationships with children and families.
What You'll Do
- Plan and support daily Toddler classroom activities and routines
- Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum
- Encourage early language development, movement, independence, and social-emotional growth
- Engage children through music, art, sensory play, and hands-on learning
- Support diapering, toilet training, meals, rest time, and classroom transitions
- Maintain consistent routines and use positive behavior guidance
- Observe developmental milestones and communicate regularly with families
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and center leadership
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom
- Follow New Jersey childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous professional toddler, daycare, or early childhood education experience preferred
- Toddler classroom experience is a plus
- CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework preferred but not required
- Understanding of toddler development and age-appropriate care
- 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 toddlers build confidence, independence, and important early learning skills!
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.