Job Description

Responsive recruiter

Benefits:

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 – Gainesville, VA
Pay: $16–$19 per hour
Schedule: Afternoon Shift, Monday–Friday

Afternoon Teacher – Classroom Support Role

The Learning Experience – Gainesville is seeking a dependable Afternoon Teacher to support classrooms during afternoon routines, enrichment activities, and end-of-day transitions. This role helps create a safe, engaging, and organized environment for children and families during pickup hours.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with multiple age groups in a collaborative early childhood setting.

Key Responsibilities

Support classrooms serving infants through preschool-aged children
Assist with afternoon activities, playground supervision, and classroom transitions
Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
Provide ratio coverage across classrooms as needed
Support teachers with classroom cleanup and end-of-day preparation
Communicate professionally with families during pickup times
Follow Virginia childcare licensing and safety requirements

Qualifications

High school diploma required
Prior childcare experience preferred
Comfortable supporting multiple age groups
Reliable, flexible, and team-oriented approach
Must meet Virginia childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay of $16–$19 based on experience
Consistent weekday afternoon schedule
Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment
Professional development opportunities
Employee childcare discount

Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Gainesville and help create a positive and welcoming environment where children feel supported through every part of their day.

Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.

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 The Learning Experience

The Learning Experience, a leader in early childhood education and developmental offerings, has successfully created one of the most trusted brands in the childcare industry. With nearly 400 operating centers and 250 more under development, The Learning Experience delivers a safe and joyful environment where more than 50,000 children are happy to learn, play and grow!

Industry

Government & Public Safety

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Headquarters

Deerfield Beach, Florida

Year Founded

2002

Website

thelearningexperience.com

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