Daycare Teacher

The Learning Experience - Ledgewood • Full-time • Roxbury Township, New Jersey, United States • 6d ago

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

Daycare Teacher

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

Daycare Teacher – Help Children Learn Through Play

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.

What You'll Do

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

Qualifications

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

What We Offer

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

Apply Today

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.