Assistant Infant Teacher

The Learning Experience; Lake Mohegan (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational center in Lake Mohegan seeks passionate Lead Teachers to create nurturing environments for children. The role involves mentoring staff, implementing a unique curriculum, and engaging with families to foster a love of learning. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background and a commitment to child development.

Qualifications

• 1 year of professional teaching experience required.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers.
• Responsible for overall classroom management.
• Implement proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Growth Mindset

Education

Associate degree in ECE

CDA

Job description

Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
• Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.
• Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
• Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
• Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of professional teaching experience required.
• Associate degree or higher in ECE (or related degree) or CDA required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• CPR and First Aide certification preferred
• NYS OCFS background check required.