Lead Toddler Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

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

Lead Toddler Teacher
Location: The Learning Experience – Newark, DE
Pay: $17–$18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Lead Toddler Teacher – Help Little Learners Grow with Confidence

The Learning Experience – Newark is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Lead Toddler Teacher to guide our energetic toddler classroom. This role is perfect for an educator who enjoys helping young children build independence, language, and social-emotional skills through engaging, play-based learning experiences.

As the Lead Toddler Teacher, you'll create a structured, nurturing classroom while partnering with families and mentoring Assistant Teachers to ensure every child receives exceptional care and education.

Responsibilities

• Lead all daily activities and routines for the toddler classroom

• Implement developmentally appropriate lessons using The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum

• Foster children's language, cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development

• Create a safe, engaging, and organized classroom environment

• Mentor and collaborate with Assistant Teachers

• Build strong relationships with children and families through ongoing communication

• Maintain compliance with Delaware licensing regulations and center policies

Qualifications

• Delaware TECE I and TECE II credentials required
  
  
• Previous experience leading a toddler classroom preferred

• Strong understanding of toddler development and developmentally appropriate practices

• Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills

• CPR and First Aid certification preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of $17–$18 per hour
  
  
• Monday–Friday schedule

• Paid professional development

• Employee childcare discount

• Supportive leadership team

• Opportunities for career advancement

Apply Today

Join The Learning Experience – Newark and help toddlers build confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning in a supportive and joyful classroom.