The Learning Experience - Enfield, CT
Location
Enfield, Connecticut
Salary
$17 - $20 / HOUR
Create a safe and engaging classroom environment for infants using the L.E.A.P. Curriculum. Build strong relationships with families and collaborate with staff to maintain safety and licensing standards.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of professional childcare experience. An associate degree in Early Childhood Education and CPR/First Aid certifications are preferred.
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Pay Rate: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour Schedule: Monday – Friday
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.
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.
At least 6 months of professional childcare or teaching experience (1 year preferred).
Associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or related field preferred; High school diploma/GED required.
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) and infant milestones.
CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
A positive, dependable, and team-oriented attitude!
Supportive and family-like atmosphere.
Growth and career advancement opportunities.
Paid training and professional development.
Make a real difference in the lives of children and families every day!
Join us at The Learning Experience Glastonbury — where happiness and learning go hand in hand!
Market context
Toddler teacher roles in Connecticut are often competitive because centers look for candidates who can balance classroom routines, safety, and family communication while meeting licensing and early childhood expectations. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the essentials faster; if you’re applying, confirm your childcare experience, CPR/First Aid status, and whether an associate degree in Early Childhood Education could strengthen your candidacy.
Salary benchmark
$46,677 avg / yr
Typical range: $36,400–$47,840 based on 300 active listings in Connecticut