Daycare Teacher Opening Shift

Job Description

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

Part-Time Opening Teacher
Location: The Learning Experience – River Vale, NJ
Pay: $17 per hour
Schedule: Part-Time, Monday–Friday (6:30 AM – 1:30 PM)

Opening Teacher – Early Childhood Classrooms

The Learning Experience – River Vale is seeking a dependable and caring Part-Time Opening Teacher to support classrooms during morning arrival routines and early classroom activities. This role helps create a calm, welcoming environment where children feel safe, engaged, and ready to begin their day.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys early schedules and working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children in a collaborative childcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Support morning classroom opening routines and child arrivals 
• Assist with daily classroom activities and learning experiences 
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment 
• Support children during breakfast, transitions, and morning routines 
• Provide classroom coverage across age groups as needed 
• Communicate professionally with families and teaching team members 
• Follow all New Jersey childcare licensing requirements and center policies 

Qualifications

• High school diploma required 
• Prior childcare experience preferred 
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented approach 
• Comfortable supporting multiple age groups 
• Must meet New Jersey childcare licensing requirements 

What We Offer

• Consistent weekday morning schedule 
• Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment 
• Professional development opportunities 
• Employee childcare discount 

Apply today to join The Learning Experience – River Vale and help create a positive and welcoming start to each child’s day.