Infant Classroom Lead: Play-Based Learning

Acquire4Hire; Goffstown (NH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Learn As We Play is seeking an enthusiastic infant teacher to join our team. This is not a summer-only role, with Monday–Friday schedules and no weekends. Compensation varies with education and Early Childhood credits.

You will coordinate curricula, lead the teaching team, plan developmental activities, and maintain open communications with parents while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents).
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must clear full background check and health screening.
• Ability to take frequent walks, kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
• Vision abilities including near and color perception.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.
• Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
• Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
• Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
• Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Understanding of child development

Leadership and organizational skills

High energy

Basic computer skills

Job description

Learn As We Play is seeking an enthusiastic infant teacher to join our team. This is not a summer-only role, with Monday–Friday schedules and no weekends. Compensation varies with education and Early Childhood credits.

You will coordinate curricula, lead the teaching team, plan developmental activities, and maintain open communications with parents while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.