Toddler Teacher - Early Childhood Education
- Newark, DE, United States
$17 to $18 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $17 to $18 USD / hour
- Education
- High school diploma
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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 - Newark, DE Pay: $17.00-$18.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
About the Opportunity
Love working with toddlers and helping them discover what they can do on their own?
The Learning Experience - Newark is hiring a caring, energetic Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood education team!
Toddlers are full of curiosity, big emotions, and exciting milestones. We're looking for a teacher who enjoys guiding their growing independence, encouraging language development, and creating a classroom where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn.
TECE 1 and TECE 2 are required for this position.
What You'll Do
- Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging Toddler classroom
- Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum through age-appropriate activities
- Encourage language development, independence, and positive social interactions
- Plan hands-on learning experiences through art, music, movement, and sensory play
- Support meals, diapering, toilet training, rest time, and daily transitions
- Establish consistent routines and use positive guidance to support toddler behavior
- Observe developmental milestones and communicate regularly with families
- Build strong relationships with children, parents, and fellow teachers
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom
- Follow Delaware childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements
Qualifications
- TECE 1 and TECE 2 required
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous professional childcare, daycare, preschool, or early childhood education experience preferred
- Toddler classroom experience strongly preferred
- Understanding of toddler development, classroom routines, and positive behavior guidance
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Patient, dependable, nurturing, and enthusiastic about working with young children
- Must meet applicable Delaware childcare licensing requirements
What We Offer
- $17.00-$18.00 per hour
- Full-time Monday-Friday schedule
- Paid training and professional development
- Employee childcare discount
- Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching team
- Opportunities for career growth in early childhood education
Apply Today
Join The Learning Experience - Newark and help toddlers build confidence, discover new skills, and develop a lifelong love of learning!
If you're a qualified Toddler Teacher who enjoys celebrating big milestones and little victories, we'd love to meet you.
The Learning Experience is an equal opportunity employer.
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Skills
- Early childhood education
- Child care
- Communication skills
- Teamwork