Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it. 

We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children. 

Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place for to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with The Village Learning Center! 

We are currently seeking a qualified Lead Teacher.

Qualifications include currently holding at least one of the following:

A. Associate's Degree in ECE or Child Development

B. 6 ECE credits AND 9 credits in either education, psychology, health care, nursing, or any field related to child growth and development

C. CDA

D. CCP

E. Group Teacher endorsement from the NJ Registry for Childhood Professionals

Pay Range

$17.25—$20.50 USD

What We Offer  

Competitive pay 
Professional Development Opportunities
401K 
Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time 
Monday-Friday No nights or weekends! 
Employee childcare discount
Employee Assistance Program  
A supportive and collaborative work environment

What We Need from You:

 Education, Experience, and Training Qualifications For Most Positions

Must be at least 18 years of age. (unless otherwise stated)
High School Diploma or GED required
Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices.  
A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position.

Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you!

 Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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