Classroom Teacher

The Learning Experience•Fairfiled, CT

9h•$17 - $24

About The Position

We are hiring for Infant through Preschool Teachers - Full and Part Time positions. Consistent 5 Day availability is required for our center staff. Please apply if you have experience in a childcare setting and strong customer service skills. Work/Life Balance - No evenings or weekends! We have a fun workplace environment and we are only looking for individuals who are passionate about children, have experience, a positive attitude and commitment to their career. Build your career with our growing local franchise group of The Learning Experience Academy of Early Education in Connecticut. We have many growth opportunities within our organization. We seek passionate, dedicated, experienced teachers to join our team. At The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families and communities. We have positions available from infants through preschool. We have many levels of support within our organization which set you up for success. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. As a Classroom Teacher, you will: Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow. Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

Requirements

experience in a childcare setting
strong customer service skills
passionate about children
experience
positive attitude
commitment to their career

Responsibilities

Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow.
Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Benefits

Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
State-of-the-Art Classrooms
Opportunities for Growth
Competitive benefits and premium compensation
Happy Happen Here - Fun, positive work culture!
We enjoy what we do and take great pride in our schools!
We are an award winning franchise group for The Learning Experience - winning the highest national award for operational excellence for the company!
We offer a child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
All staff are eligible to participate in the CT Savings program
We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for courses related to your field.
Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year.
Full-time staff are given 10 paid holidays off.
Full-time staff are offered health insurance.
Free, yes free! - Preventative Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, $10,000 of Term Life insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Employee Discount Program, Employee Assistance Program