Infant Teacher

Learning Grove; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition scholarships for CDA

Job summary

Learning Grove in Cincinnati is seeking a dedicated CDA-trained teacher to join our high-quality early childhood program serving children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Based in East Walnut Hills, this full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for growth within a trusted nonprofit with decades of impact.

You will plan and implement developmentally appropriate curricula, foster a safe and engaging classroom, and build strong relationships with families.

Qualifications

• CDA required; Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience in early childhood settings with strong classroom management.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; commitment to equity and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, individualized curriculum
• Foster a clean, safe, and engaging classroom environment
• Build strong family relationships and developmental partnerships
• Collaborate with teammates and participate in ongoing training

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Equity & confidentiality

Education

CDA required

Associate Degree in ECE preferred

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: East Walnut Hills - Cincinnati, OH 45206, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: CDA, Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly, Join Learning Grove, a trusted nonprofit with over 40 years of excellence in early childhood education across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. As a teacher in our high-quality, play-based classrooms, you’ll help children aged 6 weeks to 6 years grow through research-based approaches, including Constructivist Theory and social-emotional learning.

Qualifications:

• CDA required; Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Experience in early childhood settings with strong classroom management skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and confidentiality

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, individualized curriculum
• Foster a clean, safe, and engaging classroom environment
• Build strong family relationships and developmental partnerships
• Collaborate with teammates and participate in ongoing training

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, and 403(b) retirement plan
• Company provided long-term disability and life insurance plans
• Paid time off and professional development days
• Free/reduced college tuition and scholarships (e.g., up to $750/semester for CDA at Cincinnati State)

Why Learning Grove?

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Cincinnati Enquirer(2022-2026), we offer a supportive, growth-oriented culture where your contributions matter. Join a team that invests in your future while shaping the next generation.