Infant Lead Teacher: Mentorship, Joyful Learning

The Learning Experience; Hoboken (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Learning Experience is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide and mentor colleagues while delivering a safe, nurturing classroom environment for infants to preschoolers. You will implement the LEAP Curriculum and collaborate with families to support each child’s growth.

Ideal candidates have relevant teaching experience, appropriate credentials, and a commitment to developmentally appropriate practices. This role emphasizes teamwork, parent communication, and center-wide enrollment goals.

Qualifications

• 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred; at least six months required.
• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred; HS diploma/GED required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Must meet state specific guidelines for the 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, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children 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.

Skills

Mentoring

Classroom management

Parent communication

Child development knowledge

Education

Associate degree in ECE or related

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Learning Experience is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide and mentor colleagues while delivering a safe, nurturing classroom environment for infants to preschoolers. You will implement the LEAP Curriculum and collaborate with families to support each child’s growth.

Ideal candidates have relevant teaching experience, appropriate credentials, and a commitment to developmentally appropriate practices. This role emphasizes teamwork, parent communication, and center-wide enrollment goals.