Lead Infant Teacher: Nurturing Learning & Growth

NurturEd; Central Falls, Northern (RI, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k with company match

13 Paid Holidays

Child Care Discounts

College Tuition Reimbursement

Medical (Healthcare Benefits), Dental,

Job summary

NurturEd in Rhode Island is seeking a Lead Teacher to join our team. You will work with Teacher Assistants to create a safe, healthy, structured and nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience with children in this age group, strong verbal and written communication, reliability, organizational and leadership skills. We offer comprehensive benefits after 30 hours and a typical full-time schedule of 35–37 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience with children in this age group are preferred.
• Willing to train the right person.
• Knowledge of early childhood education best practices is a plus.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Able to read, write and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Teacher Assistants to create a safe, healthy, structured, nurturing environment.
• Engage with children in learning activities, reading, and play.
• Inspire children to be lifelong learners.
• Partner with families to nurture and care for children.
• Demonstrate tech skills with an electronic daily tracking app.
• Assist with accreditation processes and quality initiatives.
• Oversee and coordinate curriculum and assessments.

Skills

Warm demeanor

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reliability

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Leadership skills

Education

Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

NurturEd in Rhode Island is seeking a Lead Teacher to join our team. You will work with Teacher Assistants to create a safe, healthy, structured and nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience with children in this age group, strong verbal and written communication, reliability, organizational and leadership skills. We offer comprehensive benefits after 30 hours and a typical full-time schedule of 35–37 hours per week.