Infant Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience – Owings Mills is seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to guide one of our infant classrooms, delivering responsive care and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for babies.

The successful candidate will hold Maryland Infant/Toddler credentials, bring experience in infant settings, and foster a calm, safe classroom aligned with licensing standards. This is a full-time, Monday–Friday position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Maryland Infant/Toddler Teacher qualification (45-hour certification) is required.
• High school diploma or higher is required.
• Experience in an infant classroom is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead an infant classroom in a safe, nurturing, and organized environment.
• Support infants’ developmental milestones through sensory play, language exposure, and guided interaction.
• Maintain individualized routines including feeding, diapering, naps, and transitions.
• Supervise and support assistant teachers to maintain classroom consistency and ratios.
• Communicate daily with families regarding routines, milestones, and classroom updates.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment; ensure Maryland licensing and safety standards.

Skills

Infant care

Family communication

Classroom management

Safety awareness

Education

Maryland Infant/Toddler Teacher qualification (45-hour certification)

High school diploma or higher

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Infant Lead Teacher (Infant/Toddler Qualified)

Location: The Learning Experience – Owings Mills, MD

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Pay: $17-$19 per hour

The Learning Experience – Owings Mills is seeking a nurturing and experienced Infant Lead Teacher to guide one of our infant classrooms. This role focuses on providing responsive care and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for babies during their earliest stages of growth.

Our infant program provides a calm, structured environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead an infant classroom in a safe, nurturing, and organized environment
• Support infants’ developmental milestones through sensory play, language exposure, and guided interaction
• Maintain individualized routines including feeding, diapering, naps, and transitions
• Supervise and support assistant teachers to maintain classroom consistency and ratios
• Communicate daily with families regarding routines, milestones, and classroom updatesMaintain a clean, organized classroom environment
• Ensure full compliance with Maryland childcare licensing and safety standards

Qualifications

• Maryland Infant/Toddler Teacher qualification required (45-hour certification)
• High school diploma or higher required
• Experience working in an infant classroom preferred
• Understanding of infant development and developmentally appropriate practices
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred
• Must meet Maryland childcare licensing and background requirements

Why Join Our Team

• Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Opportunities for career growth
• Employee childcare discount