Toddler Teacher - Early Childhood Education

The Learning Experience; River Vale (NJ); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Résumé du poste

The Learning Experience – River Vale, NJ is hiring a Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood education team. You will create a warm, responsive classroom where babies feel safe, loved, and encouraged to explore, supporting routines and developmental needs.

We offer competitive pay at $18/hour, full-time Monday–Friday, paid training, professional development, and benefits such as health and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and childcare discounts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous professional childcare or early childhood education experience required.
• Toddler classroom experience strongly preferred.
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus, but not required.
• Must meet New Jersey childcare licensing requirements.

Responsabilités

• Lead a safe, nurturing, and engaging toddler classroom
• Provide attentive, responsive care throughout the day
• Support individualized feeding, diapering, nap, and daily routines
• Create age-appropriate sensory, movement, language, and early learning experiences
• Encourage cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development
• Observe developmental progress and celebrate milestones
• Maintain classroom records and daily communication
• Build trusting relationships and communicate regularly with families
• Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and center leadership
• Maintain a clean, organized, and developmentally appropriate classroom
• Follow New Jersey childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework

Description du poste

Benefits:

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

Toddler Teacher – Early Childhood Education

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

The Learning Experience – River Vale is seeking an experienced and nurturing Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood education team.

Our Toddler Teacher creates a warm, responsive classroom where babies feel safe, loved, and encouraged to explore. We're looking for someone who already has experience caring for infants or young children in a professional childcare setting and is confident supporting the unique routines and developmental needs of our youngest learners.

What You’ll Do

• Lead a safe, nurturing, and engaging toddler classroom
• Provide attentive, responsive care throughout the day
• Support individualized feeding, diapering, nap, and daily routines
• Create age-appropriate sensory, movement, language, and early learning experiences
• Encourage cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development
• Observe developmental progress and celebrate important milestones
• Maintain accurate classroom records and daily communication
• Build trusting relationships and communicate regularly with families
• Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and center leadership
• Maintain a clean, organized, and developmentally appropriate classroom
• Follow New Jersey childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous professional childcare or early childhood education experience required
• Toddler classroom experience strongly preferred
• Previous Lead Teacher experience is a plus
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus, but not required
• Comfortable with feeding, diapering, safe sleep practices, and individualized infant routines
• Patient, dependable, nurturing, and confident leading a classroom
• Must meet applicable New Jersey childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• $18 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Full-time Monday–Friday schedule
• Paid training and professional development
• Employee childcare discount
• Supportive center leadership
• Collaborative teaching environment
• Opportunities for continued professional growth