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Learning Experience East Rutherford, Nj

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Lead Teacher Toddler

The Learning Experience - East Rutherford, NJ

East Rutherford, NJ • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
About the Role:
The Learning Experience #175 in East Rutherford, NJ is looking for a passionate and nurturing Lead Teacher to guide our toddler classroom! In this rewarding role, you'll help shape the early development of young learners in a fun, safe, and stimulating environment. If you love working with little ones and making a big impact, we'd love to meet you!

Responsibilities:
  • Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum and daily lesson plans for toddlers
  • Foster a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment that supports early childhood development
  • Monitor and document each child's developmental milestones and progress
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding their child's growth and daily activities
  • Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom aides
  • Ensure classroom compliance with state licensing regulations and childcare safety standards
  • Incorporate social-emotional learning, language development, and sensory play into daily routines
Requirements:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a licensed childcare or early education setting
  • Knowledge of toddler developmental stages and best practices in early childhood education
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Ability to meet New Jersey state childcare licensing requirements
  • Warm, patient, and enthusiastic demeanor with a genuine passion for working with young children
About Us:
The Learning Experience is a nationally recognized early childhood education provider dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families. Our centers are known for their innovative curriculum, caring staff, and commitment to creating a love of learning from the very start. At The Learning Experience #175 in East Rutherford, NJ, our team enjoys a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the joy of watching children thrive every single day.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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