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Why Work at The Learning Experience?

The Learning Experience is not just another daycare. We're a team of professionals committed to early childhood education, and we invest in our people accordingly.

  • Competitive Pay

    Above-market wages with annual performance reviews and merit-based raises

  • Health, Dental & Vision

    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees

  • Tuition Assistance

    CDA scholarship program and funding for continued ECE education

  • Paid Time Off

    Generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling options

  • Childcare Discount

    Significant employee discount on childcare for your own children

  • Career Growth Path

    Clear advancement from assistant teacher to lead teacher to director

Training, Certifications, and Career Growth

We don't just hire teachers. We develop them.

  • Structured Onboarding

    Comprehensive orientation covering safety, curriculum, and classroom management

  • CDA Scholarship Program

    Financial support and mentorship for teachers pursuing their CDA credential

  • 30+ Hours Annual Training

    Ongoing professional development in child development, safety, and instruction

  • Leadership Development

    Promotion-ready programs for teachers who want to move into director roles

Roles and Opportunities at Our Gastonia Location

Explore available teacher and caregiver jobs at our Gastonia Center.

Job listings for this location are not available at this time. Please check back soon.

What It Takes to Be a Great Childcare Teacher

We look for educators who bring both skill and heart to the classroom.

  • Passion for early childhood education and child development
  • Strong communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues
  • Commitment to safety, supervision, and creating a secure environment
  • Ability to collaborate with a team and contribute to a positive culture
  • Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for engaging young learners
  • Willingness to learn, grow, and pursue professional development

No experience required for some positions. We provide comprehensive onboarding, mentorship, ongoing lesson plans, and CDA scholarship support for candidates who demonstrate the right attitude and commitment.

Make a Difference Every Day

Be a part of a culture built on collaboration, respect, and shaping how children think, learn, and grow during the most formative years of their lives.

  • Help children grow

    Watch kids develop confidence, curiosity, and new skills

  • Support families

    Give parents peace of mind knowing their child is thriving

  • Build foundations

    Teach literacy, math, and social skills that last a lifetime

  • Create lasting impact

    Shape how children approach learning for years to come

"Every morning I walk in and the kids run up to hug me. That feeling never gets old. I know I am making a difference in their lives, and they make a difference in mine."

- Maria G., Lead Infant Teacher 3 years at The Learning Experience
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