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Benefits: Vibrant Team Culture Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Do you want to be a part of the HAPPIEST place on earth? The Learning Experience of Horizon West is seeking passionate and happy educators to join our family! From the moment you walk through our doors, you will see why we are known for our "family atmosphere" and why we always say HAPPY HAPPENS HERE! Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a positive difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities we serve. The ideal candidate for this role will possess a compassionate attitude and a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback. Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum , working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED (Required) DCF 45 Hours (Required) At least six months of professional teaching experience (Required) CPR and First Aid Certification (Required) Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. (Required) Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (Preferred) 1 year of professional teaching experience (Preferred) ECE Coursework (Preferred) CDA (Preferred) Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) Must meet all state specific guidelines for the role Benefits: Paid holiday/vacation time/sick time after 90 days Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Training reimbursement for eligible candidates Continued professional development opportunities Community outreach activities Monday - Friday Free uniforms Company parties Competitive pay rate Working at The Learning Experience of Horizon West is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be a part of something truly special! After all, HAPPY HAPPENS HERE! Explore our Facebook page to see the fun and happiness that you could be a part of! ********************************************************** (Right click and open in a new tab) Join our HAPPY family and help shape the future, one child at a time! Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour 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. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp. Our culture encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work, because your unique perspectives and experiences make our team stronger. Who You'll Interact With This role interacts daily with children, parents, management, and teaching staff to support a collaborative and positive learning environment. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or GED Minimum 1 Year of experience in a licensed childcare setting CPR and First Aid certification Must meet all state licensing requirements Strong organizational and decision-making skills Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations Commitment to professional growth Day-to-Day Responsibilities Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs Present age-appropriate expectations for children Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work Demonstrate willingness to grow into a Lead Teacher role Our Shared Mission & Values Accountability: Take responsibility, learn from mistakes, and uphold COA's mission and values Collaboration: Align solutions that meet stakeholder needs Growth Mindset: Treat challenges as opportunities for learning and growth Integrity: Make decisions ethically and consider their impact on all stakeholders Consistency: Ensure continuity of care and clear expectations for children and families Benefits Internal career advancement opportunities 50% employee childcare discount Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability 401(k) retirement plan Paid vacation and holidays The Hourly pay rate range for this position is $18.50 to 20.00 hourly. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

Who Are We? The Children's Corner Learning Center is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! Now Hiring: Lead VPK Teacher Extraordinaire! Location: 1720 Smith St., Orange Park, FL 32073 Are you a passionate early childhood educator who leads with heart and vision? If you're ready to take your teaching to the next level and guide young learners through one of the most important years of their development - we're saving a spot just for you! What You'll Love About Working With Us: $18+/hour - Competitive Pay 10 Days PTO Holiday Pay Discounted Childcare 401K Full Medical Benefits Supportive Team Culture & Growth Potential Who We're Looking For: An experienced, certified Lead VPK Teacher who's not only ready to teach - but ready to lead. You're driven, dependable, and eager to make a lasting difference in your students' lives. What You'll Do: Lead the Learning: Design and implement a creative and impactful VPK curriculum Mentor Your Team: Guide and support assistant teachers to foster a cohesive classroom Partner With Parents: Build strong, ongoing relationships and share progress updates with families What You Bring to the Table: DCF 45 Hours (active and completed) VPK Certified Active CDA, or Associate's/Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education 1+ year in a licensed childcare setting Proven leadership in a VPK classroom CPR & First Aid Certified Background Check Passed Must be 18 or older Available Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Ready to lead, inspire, and shape young minds? Apply now and join a team that values your passion, experience, and vision. Let's create a brighter future - one VPK superstar at a time! Why Join Us? If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time!

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, youll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: $14.50-$17.25 Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Free uniforms Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where “Happy Happens Here”! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission - to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, you'll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: Core Attributes:• Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. • Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. • Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. • Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities:• Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. • Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum , adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. • Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. • Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. • Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. • Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications:• Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. • State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. • Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills:• Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. • Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. • Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. • Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. • Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience:• Demonstrate full range of motion to: • Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. • Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. • Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. • Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. • Ability to supervise by sight and sound. • Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20°F (with wind chill) to 95°F. • Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation. Compensation: $15.25 - $17.50 per hour 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.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Vision insurance Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions Support your centers success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly Qualifications: At least 3 months of professional teaching experience preferred High School Diploma/GED required. College ECE coursework highly preferred Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices CPR and First Aid Certification Must meet state specific guidelines for the role

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, youll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: $16-$20 Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, youll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Free uniforms Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, youll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Health insurance Opportunity for advancement About Us: The Learning Experience is a nationally recognized leader in early childhood education. Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. With a structured, research-based curriculum and a joyful learning environment, we help children reach their full potential. Position Summary: We are currently seeking a passionate and qualified Lead VPK Teacher to join our team. This role is ideal for an energetic and caring educator who thrives in a structured learning environment and is committed to preparing 4-5-year-olds for kindergarten success. Qualifications: CDA (Child Development Associate) Credential VPK Credential (Florida Department of Education) A positive and nurturing attitude Strong classroom management skills Excellent communication with parents and team members Creativity and enthusiasm in lesson planning and delivery Ability to foster emotional, social, and cognitive growth through play-based and structured learning Key Responsibilities: Implement The Learning Experience's proprietary curriculum with fidelity Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment Track developmental milestones and provide feedback to parents Collaborate with fellow teachers and leadership to ensure program quality Maintain compliance with all state VPK regulations and standards We Offer: Supportive work environment Professional development opportunities Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications Opportunities for growth within a nationwide organization If you're a dedicated early childhood professional with a heart for teaching and a smile that lights up a room, we'd love to meet you! Compensation: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour 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. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

Learn, Play and Grow with us… Join the fastest growing childcare company today! With over 300 centers open or under development, it's a great time to join The Learning Experience. We are leaders in the early education industry and our people are given the opportunity to do their best every day, in our state-of-the-art centers. Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families and communities. Our teachers are industry leaders, responsible for implementing The Learning Experience's proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum , working with Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool children. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment. Our Lead Teachers serve as role models, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Consider becoming a part of the TLE family today and Learn, Play, and Grow with us! Our Lead Teachers: Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback. Implement TLE's proprietary L.E.A.P Curriculum , in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. Ensure the safety and security of each child. Qualifications: Ability to build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happens. 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred. At least six months of professional teaching experience required. Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred. High school diploma/GED required. Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP). CPR and First Aide certification preferred Must meet state specific guidelines for the role 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. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

Job Description Who Are We? The Children's Corner Learning Center is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! Now Hiring: Lead VPK Teacher Extraordinaire! Location: 1720 Smith St., Orange Park, FL 32073 Are you a passionate early childhood educator who leads with heart and vision? If you're ready to take your teaching to the next level and guide young learners through one of the most important years of their development - we're saving a spot just for you! What You'll Love About Working With Us: $18+/hour - Competitive Pay 10 Days PTO Holiday Pay Discounted Childcare 401K Full Medical Benefits Supportive Team Culture & Growth Potential Who We're Looking For: An experienced, certified Lead VPK Teacher who's not only ready to teach - but ready to lead. You're driven, dependable, and eager to make a lasting difference in your students' lives. What You'll Do: Lead the Learning: Design and implement a creative and impactful VPK curriculum Mentor Your Team: Guide and support assistant teachers to foster a cohesive classroom Partner With Parents: Build strong, ongoing relationships and share progress updates with families What You Bring to the Table: DCF 45 Hours (active and completed) VPK Certified Active CDA, or Associate's/Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education 1+ year in a licensed childcare setting Proven leadership in a VPK classroom CPR & First Aid Certified Background Check Passed Must be 18 or older Available Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Ready to lead, inspire, and shape young minds? Apply now and join a team that values your passion, experience, and vision. Let's create a brighter future - one VPK superstar at a time! Why Join Us? If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time!

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, youll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job Description Who Are We? The Children's Corner Learning Center is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! Location: 1720 Smith St., Orange Park, FL 32073 What We Offer: $15-17 Hourly $500 Sign-On Bonus: $250 paid out at 90 days and $250 paid out at 120 days 10 days of PTO Holiday Pay 50% Discounted Childcare 401K Comprehensive Medical Benefits Who Are We Looking For? We're on the lookout for devoted and collaborative educators who are deeply passionate about shaping the future through impactful early childhood education. If you're a team-oriented professional eager to invest and thrive, we're eager to connect with you! What You'll Do: Guiding Classroom Operations: Take the lead in shaping the overall learning experience. Building Meaningful Connections: Forge strong relationships with both children and their families. Fostering a Positive Environment: Create a consistently positive, clean, and nurturing space for the children under your care. What You Bring to the Table: Age: Be a minimum of 18 years old. Certification & Education: High School Diploma or GED. Completed and active DCF 45 Hours. Experience: 1 year in a licensed childcare facility. Training Requirements: Possess CPR and First Aid certification. Pass a Background Check. Shift: Ability to work 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday. Why Join Us? If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time!

Benefits: 401(k) Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus Vision insurance Dental insurance Training & development Competitive salary Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where “Happy Happens Here”! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission - to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, you'll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: Core Attributes:• Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. • Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. • Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. • Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities:• Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. • Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum , adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. • Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. • Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. • Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. • Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications:• Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. • State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. • Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills:• Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. • Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. • Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. • Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. • Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience:• Demonstrate full range of motion to: • Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. • Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. • Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. • Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. • Ability to supervise by sight and sound. • Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20°F (with wind chill) to 95°F. • Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation. Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour 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.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus Vision insurance Dental insurance Training & development Competitive salary Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, youll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Health insurance Paid time off Training & development 401(k) Dental insurance Free uniforms Vision insurance Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, youll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: $16.00-$18.00 Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development 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. What We Offer: 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 Lead 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. Preschool Teacher Benefits: Paid time off Paid holidays Sick days Flexible schedule Referral program Employee discount There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role. 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. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

Benefits: Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Role: Childcare Assistant Teacher We are urgently looking to fill 2 part-time positions beginning August 3, 2025 to work with our VPK students during non-VPK hours. One position is from 7:30am-1:30pm and the second position is from 12:30pm-6:30pm. As a Discovery Point Childcare Assistant Teacher, you will implement lesson plans at the direction our VPK teachers instruct children in activities according to the approved child care curriculum designed to promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth and development. You will also be responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment. Childcare Assistant Teacher Qualifications: Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience Knowledge of early childhood education and curriculum Knowledge of child care licensing rules and regulations Ability to obtain training in CPR/Fire Safety and other training required Must be able to meet all state requirements for Assistant Teachers Teaching and working at Discovery Point is more than just a “daycare job.” It's an opportunity to impact the lives of the children in your community with a rewarding career path in child care. Our staff is the heart of each of our childcare centers. Their dedication and focus on caring for and educating the children in their care is such a vital part of what makes Discovery Point so special. We're expanding our team with positions available at several of our centers for child care. Careers like these need qualified applicants who work well with children and have a passion for education - and for having fun! Apply now if you're looking for something more than just “daycare jobs” and are ready to make a difference in the lives of children! Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Teaching and working at Discovery Point is more than just a “daycare job.” This is your opportunity to make an impact in the lives of the children in your community with a rewarding career path in child care. Our staff is the heart of each of our childcare centers. Their dedication and focus in caring for and educating the children in their care is such a vital part of what makes Discovery Point so special. We're expanding our team with positions available at several of our child care centers. Careers like these need qualified applicants who work well with children and have a passion for education - and for having fun! OUR MISSION: To build a child care brand committed to providing each child with a nurturing, supportive environment for growth and learning. You can search our centers' posted jobs below. If you don't see a job listing near you, click HERE. If you're ready to make an impact in the lives of children in your community, come join the Discovery Point team! Disclaimer: Each Discovery Point franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the franchise location's management. All inquiries about employment at this franchise location should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Discovery Point Franchising.