Preschool Teacher - Twos Classroom

The Learning Experience - Ledgewood; Ledgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Training & development

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Ledgewood is looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher to lead the Twos classroom. This role involves creating a safe, nurturing learning environment while implementing engaging activities from the L.E.A.P. curriculum. The ideal candidate will have childcare experience and a commitment to supporting young children's development.

Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for career advancement. Join us in fostering children's growth through hands-on learning!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior childcare, daycare, preschool, or toddler classroom experience required.
• Must meet New Jersey childcare licensing and background requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead a classroom of 2-year-old children in a safe, nurturing environment.
• Implement engaging, age-appropriate learning activities using the L.E.A.P. curriculum.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding milestones and progress.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Classroom management

Understanding of DAP

Passion for child development

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA or coursework in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Preschool Teacher - Twos Classroom

Location: The Learning Experience - Ledgewood, NJ
Pay: $18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday

About The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience, our Twos classrooms are joyful, structured environments where children build independence, confidence, and early communication skills through hands‑on learning and consistent routines. Our teachers bring the L.E.A.P. curriculum to life while helping young learners develop the foundational skills needed for preschool success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a classroom of 2‑year‑old children in a safe, nurturing learning environment
• Implement engaging, age-appropriate learning activities using the L.E.A.P. curriculum
• Support language development, social‑emotional growth, and early problem‑solving skills
• Guide daily classroom routines including toileting readiness, meals, transitions, and rest time
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, and fellow educators
• Maintain an organized, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment
• Communicate regularly with families regarding milestones, progress, and daily activities
• Partner with assistant teachers to ensure classroom consistency and success
• Follow all New Jersey childcare licensing and safety requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Prior childcare, daycare, preschool, or toddler classroom experience required
• CDA or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Understanding of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Passion for supporting young children's growth and development
• Must meet New Jersey childcare licensing and background requirements

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Supportive leadership team and positive work environment
• Paid training and professional development opportunities
• Employee childcare discount
• Career growth opportunities within The Learning Experience