Full-Time Preschool Teacher

The Learning Experience - Ballantyne-Charlotte; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Ballantyne-Charlotte is seeking a caring and dedicated Toddler Teacher to create a safe, engaging classroom for children ages 12–24 months. You will implement the LEAP curriculum through hands-on activities, supporting early learning alongside a collaborative teaching team.

Ideal candidates will have at least six months of professional childcare or teaching experience and an associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (preferred) or a high school diploma

Qualifications

• Six months of professional childcare or teaching experience is required.
• Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to follow LEAP curriculum and engage toddlers 12–24 months.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom for children ages 12–24 months.
• Follow the LEAP curriculum with hands-on activities, play, music, movement, and exploration.
• Help children build social, emotional, and early learning skills.
• Support children as they develop independence and reach milestones.
• Provide a caring and consistent daily routine including meals, naps, diapering, and activities.
• Build strong relationships with children and their families.
• Communicate with families about their child's day, progress, and moments.
• Work with the teaching team to ensure a positive, consistent classroom experience.
• Keep the classroom clean, organized, and ready for learning and play.

Skills

Experience with young children

Six months childcare experience

Team collaboration

Strong communication with families

Education

Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts

We are seeking a caring, passionate, and dedicated Toddler Teacher to join our team!

At The Learning Experience, you have the opportunity to create a fun, safe, and engaging classroom where young children can learn, play, grow, and thrive. Our motto, "Happy Happens Here," is at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys working with young children and is excited to help them learn, grow, build confidence, and develop important skills during this special stage of their lives.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Age Group: 12 months–24 months

What We Offer:

• State-of-the-Art Classrooms: A fun and engaging classroom setting with great materials, resources, and activities designed for young learners.
• Opportunities for Growth: Ongoing training, professional development, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities to grow within our team.
• Competitive Benefits and Pay
• Supportive Team Environment: Work with a team that values teamwork, communication, and creating a positive experience for our children and families.

As a Toddler Teacher, You Will:

• Create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom for children ages 12–24 months.
• Follow our L.E.A.P. curriculum and make learning fun through hands-on activities, play, music, movement, and exploration.
• Help children build important social, emotional, and early learning skills.
• Support children as they develop their independence and reach new milestones.
• Provide a caring and consistent routine throughout the day, including meals, naps, diapering, and classroom activities.
• Build strong relationships with children and their families.
• Communicate with families about their child's day, progress, and special moments.
• Work closely with your teaching team to provide a positive and consistent classroom experience.
• Keep the classroom clean, organized, and ready for learning and play.

Do You:

• Have a genuine love for working with young children?
• Have professional experience working with children? (Preferred)
• Have at least six months of professional childcare or teaching experience? (Required)
• Have an Associate Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field? (Preferred)
• Have a High School Diploma or GED? (Required)
• Have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and enjoy being part of a team?