Infant Lead Teacher: Nurturing Early Learning

The Learning Experience; Meridian (AR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience Meridian is seeking a nurturing Infant Lead Teacher to join our early childhood team. You will co-lead an Infant classroom with a focus on safe routines and individualized care for babies, while supporting development across cognitive, physical, and social-emotional domains.

We offer a full-time Mon-Fri schedule, competitive pay, paid training, and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Infant/daycare experience strongly preferred.
• Infant classroom experience preferred.
• CDA or ECE coursework or related credentials are a plus.
• Comfortable with feeding, diapering, safe sleep and individualized routines.
• Patient, nurturing, dependable, and collaborative.
• Ability to meet Idaho childcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Co-lead daily routines in a safe and nurturing Infant classroom.
• Provide attentive, responsive care throughout the day.
• Support individualized feeding, diapering, sleep, and care schedules.
• Create age-appropriate sensory, movement, language, and early learning experiences.
• Support cognitive, physical, language, and social-emotional development.
• Follow appropriate safe sleep, sanitation, health, and safety practices.
• Observe developmental progress and maintain required classroom documentation.
• Build trusting relationships and communicate regularly with families.
• Collaborate closely with your co-teacher and center leadership.
• Follow Idaho childcare licensing requirements.

Skills

Infant classroom experience

Infant daycare experience

Patience and nurturing

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA / ECE coursework a plus

Job description

The Learning Experience Meridian is seeking a nurturing Infant Lead Teacher to join our early childhood team. You will co-lead an Infant classroom with a focus on safe routines and individualized care for babies, while supporting development across cognitive, physical, and social-emotional domains.

We offer a full-time Mon-Fri schedule, competitive pay, paid training, and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.