The Learning Experience - Vernon, CT
Location
Vernon, Connecticut
Salary
$18 - $23 / HOUR
Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for preschool children using the proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum. Build strong relationships with families and colleagues while communicating children's achievements through mobile apps and discussions.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least six months of professional teaching experience. An associate degree in Early Childhood Education and one year of experience are preferred.
Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Donation matching Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team.
At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally.
If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity.
State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.” Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a Preschool Teacher, you will: Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun! Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team.
Sick time off Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement 401(k) matching Referral program Employee discount on Child care Professional development assistance There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.
Market context
In Connecticut, classroom teacher roles are typically shaped by steady demand for candidates who can support student learning and meet school compliance requirements. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a mix of classroom readiness, safety certifications, and relevant experience; here, the listed requirements include a valid CT driver’s license plus CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time, so review the source posting and confirm whether an Associate’s degree and Human Services experience are preferred or required before applying.
Salary benchmark
$46,660 avg / yr
Typical range: $36,400–$47,840 based on 300 active listings in Connecticut