Preschool Teacher

The Learning Experience - Glastonbury, CT; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Growth and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A local early education center in Glastonbury, CT, is looking for a caring and energetic Teacher to create a safe and engaging classroom for infants. The position emphasizes implementing an exciting curriculum and building relationships with families. Candidates should have childcare experience, a high school diploma or GED, and preferably an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education. Join our team to make a difference in children's lives every day!

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of professional childcare or teaching experience, 1 year preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom environment for infants.
• Implement the L.E.A.P. Curriculum® to support early learning and development.
• Build strong relationships with families by sharing daily updates and milestones.

Skills

Professional childcare or teaching experience

Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices

Team-oriented attitude

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Pay Rate: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday – Friday

About Us

At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful! Our mission is to create a happy, nurturing environment where children, families, and teachers grow together. We’re looking for a caring, energetic Teacher to join our team and help our littlest learners explore the world around them.

What You’ll Do:

• Create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom environment for infants.
• Implement our fun, hands‑on L.E.A.P. Curriculum® to support early learning and development.
• Build strong relationships with families by sharing daily updates, photos, and milestones.
• Collaborate with other teachers and center leadership to maintain a positive and supportive workplace.
• Model best practices in early childhood education and help guide assistant teachers in the classroom.
• Ensure compliance with all state licensing and safety standards.

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 6 months of professional childcare or teaching experience (1 year preferred).
• Associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or related field preferred; High school diploma/GED required.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) and infant milestones.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• A positive, dependable, and team‑oriented attitude!

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Supportive and family‑like atmosphere.
• Growth and career advancement opportunities.
• Paid training and professional development.
• Make a real difference in the lives of children and families every day!

Join us at The Learning Experience Glastonbury — where happiness and learning go hand in hand!