Infant Lead Teacher at The Learning Experience

Benefits:401(k)Competitive salaryEmployee discountsFree uniformsOpportunity for advancementPaid time offTraining & developmentLead Infant Teacher The Learning Experience of AstoriaThe Learning Experience of Astoria is seeking a dedicated experienced and passionate Lead Infant Teacher to join our team full-time. We are looking for someone who genuinely loves working with infants understands their unique developmental needs and is committed to providing a warm safe and engaging environment each day.Position: Lead Infant Teacher Schedule: Full-Time Location: The Learning Experience AstoriaAbout the Role As our Lead Infant Teacher you will play a central role in creating a nurturing classroom where our youngest learners can thrive. The ideal candidate is someone who is not only knowledgeable in infant development but truly enjoys the worksomeone who brings patience enthusiasm and a deep sense of responsibility to the classroom every day.What Were Looking ForA professional with prior experience working with infants in a childcare or early learning settingSomeone who is reliable caring and passionate about early childhood educationA teacher who can provide consistent routines comfort and meaningful interactions that support attachment and early learningAn individual who communicates effectively with families and collaborates with colleaguesSomeone who takes initiative maintains organization and creates a peaceful developmentally appropriate classroom environmentQualificationsAssociates degree in Early Childhood Education preferredOR Currently enrolled in an Early Childhood Education degree programMust meet New York State requirements for working in early childhood programsStrong understanding of infant milestones sensory learning and responsive caregiving practicesResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that support cognitive physical and social-emotional developmentProvide attentive responsive caregiving including feeding diapering napping routines and individualized comfortMaintain a clean safe and organized classroom that adheres to health and safety guidelinesObserve document and communicate developmental progress to familiesBuild warm trusting relationships with infants parents and fellow staffCreate a calm supportive environment where infants feel secure and ready to exploreIf you are passionate about working with infants and want to grow in a supportive professional early learning community we would love to hear from you. Compensation: $17.00 - $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. Key Skills Administrative Skills,Facilities Management,Biotechnology,Creative Production,Design And Estimation,Architecture Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 17 - 20