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Job Location drjobs

West Chester, OH - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 16 - 20

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
The Lead Infant Teacher is responsible for creating and maintaining a safe nurturing and stimulating environment for infants (typically ages 6 weeks to 12 months). This role includes developing age-appropriate curriculum ensuring health and safety compliance and fostering strong communication with families. The Lead Teacher serves as a role model for assistant teachers and works collaboratively with the center leadership to promote high-quality early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Classroom Leadership:
    • Develop and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum that promotes physical emotional cognitive and social development.
    • Create a warm responsive and respectful classroom environment.
    • Guide and support assistant teachers in daily routines and interactions.
  • Infant Care:
    • Provide consistent nurturing care including feeding diapering napping and individualized attention.
    • Observe and document developmental milestones and communicate progress to parents.
  • Health & Safety:
    • Maintain a clean safe and organized classroom in accordance with licensing regulations and center policies.
    • Adhere to all health and safety procedures including diapering sanitizing and safe sleep practices.
  • Family Engagement:
    • Build strong relationships with families through daily communication conferences and progress updates.
    • Address parent concerns with professionalism and empathy.
  • Team Collaboration:
    • Serve as a mentor and leader within the classroom team.
    • Participate in staff meetings training sessions and center events.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a CDA (Child Development Associate) credential; Associate or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
  • At least 1-2 years of experience in an infant classroom.
  • Strong understanding of infant development and early learning principles.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physical tasks associated with infant care.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Warm nurturing and patient demeanor
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Team player with a collaborative mindset
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour



The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience we make early education joyful engaging and fun so children are happy to learn play and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

At TLE weve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners educators partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.


This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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