Infant Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience - Rivervale; United States; On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Training & development

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

The Learning Experience – River Vale is seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to support infants 6 weeks to 12 months in a nurturing classroom setting. You will provide responsive caregiving, engage in sensory activities, and maintain consistent routines to promote growth and security.

This full-time role offers a supportive leadership team, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive hourly rate of $18 with a consistent weekday schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Prior childcare experience preferred.
• Experience working with infants a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support daily classroom routines for infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months.
• Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, and nap supervision.
• Implement age‑appropriate sensory learning activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
• Observe and support developmental milestones and early communication skills.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding routines and daily progress.
• Collaborate with teaching team members and center leadership.
• Follow New Jersey childcare licensing requirements and center policies.

Skills

Caregiving

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High school diploma

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 (Full-Time) Location: The Learning Experience – River Vale, NJ Pay: $18 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Infant Teacher

The Learning Experience – River Vale is seeking a caring and dependable Infant Teacher to support children during their earliest stages of development. This role focuses on creating a nurturing classroom environment where infants feel safe, supported, and engaged through responsive caregiving, sensory exploration, and consistent daily routines.

This position is ideal for educators who enjoy building strong relationships with families while helping infants reach important developmental milestones.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily classroom routines for infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months
• Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, and nap supervision
• Implement age‑appropriate sensory learning activities
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
• Observe and support developmental milestones and early communication skills
• Communicate regularly with families regarding routines and daily progress
• Collaborate with teaching team members and center leadership
• Follow New Jersey childcare licensing requirements and center policies

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Prior childcare experience preferred
• Experience working with infants a plus
• Reliable, nurturing, and team‑oriented approach
• Must meet New Jersey childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay of $18 per hour
• Consistent weekday schedule
• Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environmentProfessional development opportunities
• Employee childcare discount