Experienced Preschool Teacher

The Learning Experience•Enfield, CT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful! Our mission is to create a happy, nurturing environment where children, families, and teachers grow together. We’re looking for a caring, energetic Teacher to join our team and help our littlest learners explore the world around them. 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.

Requirements

At least 6 months of professional childcare or teaching experience (1 year preferred).
Experience working with children ages 3-5 years of age in a licensed childcare center.
High school diploma/GED required.
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) and preschool milestones.
Must meet all Connecticut state requirements for an Early Childhood Teacher position.
A positive, dependable, and team-oriented attitude!

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or related field preferred
CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

Create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom environment for infants.
Implement our fun, hands-on L.E.A.P. Curriculum® to support early learning and development.
Build strong relationships with families by sharing daily updates, photos, and milestones.
Collaborate with other teachers and center leadership to maintain a positive and supportive workplace.
Model best practices in early childhood education and help guide assistant teachers in the classroom.
Ensure compliance with all state licensing and safety standards.