Preschool through 3rd Grade Certified Teacher

Now Hiring: P-3 Certified Preschool Teacher (MUST BE CERTIFIED IN NEW JERSEY)
Location: The Learning Depot – Trenton, NJ
Full-Time | Ages 3–5 | Creative Curriculum Based

Are you a passionate educator ready to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young children? The Learning Depot is excited to welcome a P-3 Certified Preschool Teacher to our dedicated team! If you're committed to building a warm, engaging, and developmentally rich classroom for children ages 3 to 5 — we want to hear from you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, grow professionally, and be part of an energetic, supportive early childhood community.

What You'll Do:

• Design and lead daily lessons using Creative Curriculum, fostering literacy and foundational skills

• Build a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom where children feel seen, heard, and supported

• Promote social, emotional, and cognitive development through age-appropriate, play-based learning

• Track and assess children’s progress through observations and tools aligned with state standards

• Partner with families to support each child’s growth both in school and at home

• Tailor your teaching to meet the needs of all learners — including those with special needs

• Stay current on best practices through ongoing professional development

• (Optional) Use Montessori-inspired practices to build independence and encourage self-guided learning

   

What You Bring:

• Candidates must have experience using the Creative Curriculum in an early childhood classroom setting.

• A P-3 Certification or Certificate of Eligibility (Preschool through 3rd Grade)

• At least 1 year of lead teaching experience in an early childhood setting

• A BA in Early Childhood Education or related field (specifically a Preschool-3rd Grade Certification)

• Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills

• A deep love for working with preschoolers and helping them shine

• Communication skills that are as warm as they are effective — with both children and adults

• CPR/First Aid certification is a plus!

   

Why Join The Learning Depot?

• Supportive and experienced leadership

• Friendly, mission-driven team environment

• Paid time off, major holidays off, and professional growth opportunities

• A chance to truly make a difference in the lives of young learners

Ready to teach, inspire, and grow with us?
Apply today! Send your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected]

We can’t wait to meet the next great educator to join our team!

Salary is based on the Trenton Department of Education pay scale.

Serious candidates with proper certifications only!