What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at The Learning Experience - Newark?
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Preschool Teacher – $17 - $20 per hour | Full-Time
Location: The Learning Experience – Newark, DE
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Pay: $17-20 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Pay: $17-20 per hour
About Us
The Learning Experience – Newark, DE is looking for a warm, motivated, and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. Our preschool program supports kindergarten readiness by promoting early academics, social-emotional development, and hands-on learning in a joyful, structured environment.
If you are passionate about helping preschoolers learn and grow through play, exploration, and guided instruction, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a preschool classroom that is safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate for children ages 3–5.
- Implement The Learning Experience L.E.A.P. Curriculum, focusing on early literacy, math, social skills, creativity, and problem-solving.
- Encourage positive peer interactions, independence, and emotional regulation.
- Maintain clear, supportive communication with families, sharing daily updates and developmental progress.
- Ensure compliance with Delaware licensing and center policies.
- Support classroom routines including transitions, meals, rest time, and small-group activities.
- Collaborate with co-teachers and leadership to maintain a high-quality learning environment.
Qualifications
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TECE 1 & TECE 2 certification required (Delaware Early Care & Education).
- High school diploma or GED required; CDA or ECE coursework strongly preferred.
- At least 6 months of experience working with preschool- or early-childhood-age children (1 year preferred).
- Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
Why Join The Learning Experience
- Supportive, team-focused work environment
- Paid training and professional development
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Employee childcare discount
- Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Newark, DE, where preschoolers learn, grow, and thrive — and where teachers are valued for the impact they make every day!
Salary : $17 - $20