Infant Lead Teacher — Lead & Nurture in Early Ed (FT)

The Learning Experience; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; 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 - Manassas City is seeking an experienced Infant Lead Teacher to create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom for our youngest learners. You will lead the Infant classroom with nurturing guidance and support developmental milestones throughout each child’s day.

This full-time position runs Monday through Friday with a competitive hourly rate of $16-$18 depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Previous professional childcare or early childhood classroom experience required.
• Professional Infant classroom experience strongly preferred.
• Lead Teacher or classroom leadership experience preferred.
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework preferred, but not required.
• Strong understanding of infant care and development.
• Patient, nurturing, dependable, and collaborative.
• Must meet Virginia licensing requirements for the position.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Infant classroom routines and learning experiences.
• Provide responsive and individualized care.
• Support feeding, diapering, sleep, tummy time, and developmental routines.
• Implement The Learning Experience's LEAP Curriculum.
• Engage infants through sensory exploration, language, music, movement, and play.
• Observe and document children's development and milestones.
• Guide and collaborate with classroom team members.
• Build trusting relationships and communicate regularly with families.
• Maintain a clean, safe, nurturing, and organized classroom.
• Follow Virginia licensing and center requirements.

Skills

Infant care

Lead classroom leadership

Observation & documentation

Family communication

Team collaboration

Education

CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework

Job description

The Learning Experience - Manassas City is seeking an experienced Infant Lead Teacher to create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom for our youngest learners. You will lead the Infant classroom with nurturing guidance and support developmental milestones throughout each child’s day.

This full-time position runs Monday through Friday with a competitive hourly rate of $16-$18 depending on experience and qualifications.