Lead Infant Teacher

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Lead Infant Teacher

Join The Learning Experience as a Lead Infant Teacher in Astoria, NY, where you will play a pivotal role in nurturing the growth and development of our youngest learners. This exciting opportunity allows you to create a warm and engaging environment that fosters curiosity and learning.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement age-appropriate curriculum for infants, promoting cognitive and social development.
  • Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for infants to explore and learn.
  • Conduct regular assessments of children's progress and communicate effectively with parents.
  • Collaborate with other educators to create a cohesive learning experience.
  • Maintain a clean, organized classroom that meets health and safety standards.
  • Facilitate engaging activities that promote sensory exploration and motor skills.
  • Support and mentor assistant teachers in daily classroom activities.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills.

Requirements:

  • Must have an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education OR have 5 years of infant experience in a licensed daycare facility
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in an early childhood setting, preferably with infants.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working with young children.
  • Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early education.
  • Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Patience, creativity, and a nurturing demeanor are essential.

About Us:

The Learning Experience has been a leader in early childhood education for over 15 years, dedicated to providing a safe and enriching environment for children. Families love us for our innovative curriculum and caring staff, while employees enjoy a supportive community and opportunities for growth.

Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

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Location:
New York

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