Infant & Toddler Teacher - Nurturing Play-Based Learning

The Learning Experience; Tallahassee, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Learning Experience in Tallahassee, Florida is seeking a full-time childcare educator. This role requires 1–2+ years of formal childcare experience and a Florida DCF 45-hour training certificate, with responsibilities that include creating a safe, nurturing classroom and delivering developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

You will implement the LEAP curriculum through hands-on, play-based activities, support children's development, and collaborate closely with families and

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of formal childcare experience
• Florida DCF 45-hour training certificate completed
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to meet all applicable Florida childcare licensing requirements
• A genuine passion for working with young children
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment
• Provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences
• Implement TLE’s proprietary L.E.A.P. curriculum through hands‑on, play-based learning
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and coworkers
• Keep children engaged through creativity, music, movement, exploration, and play
• Communicate regularly with families about their child's experiences, milestones, and accomplishments
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom
• Follow all applicable Florida childcare licensing, health, safety, and supervision requirements
• Work collaboratively with the teaching team to provide exceptional care and education

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Work ethic

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education

CDA or other ECE credentials

Job description

The Learning Experience in Tallahassee, Florida is seeking a full-time childcare educator. This role requires 1–2+ years of formal childcare experience and a Florida DCF 45-hour training certificate, with responsibilities that include creating a safe, nurturing classroom and delivering developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

You will implement the LEAP curriculum through hands-on, play-based activities, support children's development, and collaborate closely with families and