Daycare Teacher

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Location: The Learning Experience – Ledgewood, NJ
Pay: $17–$18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

The Learning Experience – Ledgewood is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Daycare Teacher to join our growing team. If you enjoy working with young children and creating a safe, engaging environment where they can learn, explore, and thrive, we'd love to meet you.

As a Daycare Teacher, you'll help children develop important social, emotional, language, and cognitive skills through hands-on activities, purposeful play, and meaningful interactions. Every day is an opportunity to make a lasting impact during a child's most important years of development.

• Create a warm, welcoming classroom where children feel safe and supported
• Plan and lead age-appropriate activities that encourage learning through play
• Support children's language, social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development
• Supervise daily routines including meals, outdoor play, rest time, and classroom transitions
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow educators
• Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment
• Follow all New Jersey licensing regulations and center health and safety standards

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous experience in a daycare, childcare center, preschool, or early childhood education setting preferred
• Passion for working with young children
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred

• Competitive pay of $17–$18 per hour
• Monday–Friday schedule with no nights or weekends
• Paid training and professional development
• Employee childcare discount
• Supportive leadership team
• Opportunities for career growth within The Learning Experience

Join The Learning Experience – Ledgewood and become part of a team that is dedicated to creating joyful learning experiences and helping children build the confidence and skills they need for lifelong success.