Child Care Teacher

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 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

Location: River Vale, NJ

Pay: $17 per hour

Schedule: Full‑time, Monday–Friday

The Learning Experience – River Vale is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Child Care Teacher to support our preschool classrooms. Our center offers a warm, engaging, and developmentally enriching environment where young children learn through hands‑on activities, guided play, and early foundational skills.

If you enjoy working with toddlers and preschoolers in a structured, supportive childcare setting, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to grow within early childhood education.

• Create a safe, child‑centered environment that encourages learning and exploration.
• Support daily routines including circle time, art, literacy activities, and sensory play.
• Promote social‑emotional development and help children build positive peer relationships.
• Communicate with families about each child’s day, progress, and classroom experiences.
• Maintain an organized, developmentally appropriate classroom that meets licensing standards.
• Ensure full compliance with New Jersey childcare regulations and center policies.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a daycare, preschool, childcare, or early childhood setting preferred.
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus, but not required.
• Understanding of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Reliable, patient, and passionate about teaching young children.

• Competitive hourly rate: $17/hr
• Paid training and professional development
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401K plan
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Employee childcare discount
• Opportunities for long‑term career growth

Apply today to join The Learning Experience – River Vale
, where teachers help children learn, grow, and thrive every day.

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.