The Learning Experience - Newark·New Castle County, Delaware
Support daily classroom routines and implement developmentally appropriate activities for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. Maintain a safe, organized environment while communicating professionally with families and staff.
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 Location: The Learning Experience – Newark, DE Pay: $17–$18 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
The Learning Experience – Newark is seeking a caring and dependable Early Childhood Education Teacher to support classrooms serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. This role focuses on creating a structured and engaging learning environment where children build confidence, independence, and strong early learning foundations through hands-on experiences and positive relationships.
This position is ideal for educators who enjoy working with young learners in a collaborative and supportive childcare setting.
Support daily classroom routines and learning activities across age groups Implement developmentally appropriate experiences that encourage social, emotional, and cognitive growth Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Guide children through transitions including meals, rest time, and learning centers Encourage classroom participation and positive peer interaction Communicate professionally with families and teaching team members Follow Delaware childcare licensing requirements and center policies
High school diploma required Prior childcare experience preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable, patient, and nurturing approach to working with children Must meet Delaware childcare licensing requirements
Competitive hourly pay of $17–$18 based on experience Consistent weekday schedule Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment Professional development and advancement opportunities Employee childcare discount Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Newark and help create a classroom environment where children learn, grow, and thrive every day.
A high school diploma is required, and prior childcare experience is preferred. Candidates must meet Delaware childcare licensing requirements and possess a nurturing approach to working with children.
Market context
Early Childhood Education Teacher openings in Delaware often favor candidates with a CDA, and a child development bachelor’s degree can make an application more competitive. These roles are typically competitive because employers look for age, experience with youth, and readiness to meet safety and classroom standards; First Aid/CPR is preferred and should be obtained within 30 days if needed. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential status and highlight any hands-on youth experience in your application.
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