Day Care Teacher

Learning Experience Corp; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is looking for a passionate Day Care Teacher to join their vibrant team. This role is not just about teaching; it's about creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop a love for learning. As a Day Care Teacher, you'll lead and mentor fellow educators, implement a unique curriculum, and engage with families to celebrate children's milestones. If you're dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young learners and their families, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity with a supportive team and a variety of benefits to enhance your career.

Benefits

Referral Bonus

Childcare Benefit

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Company Parties

Competitive Salary

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• 1+ year of professional teaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor less experienced teachers in the classroom.
• Create a safe and engaging learning environment for children.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Developmentally Appropriate Practices

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Mobile Apps for Communication

Job description

Benefits:

• Referral Bonus
• Childcare benefit
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Schedule: Monday - Friday - no weekends

The Learning Experience seeks a Day Care Teacher to be an ambassador of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities.

Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning.

Day Care Teacher Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
• Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.
• Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
• Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
• Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Day Care Teacher Qualifications:

• 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred. At least six months of professional teaching experience required.
• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred. High school diploma/GED required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• CPR and First Aide certification preferred
• Must meet state specific guidelines for the role

Join our Happy Team!