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About the Role
The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards is seeking a nurturing and experienced Lead Infant Teacher to lead our Infant classroom. This role is ideal for an educator who is passionate about supporting children's earliest developmental milestones while creating a warm, responsive, and engaging learning environment. As the Lead Infant Teacher, you'll oversee the daily operation of the classroom, mentor Assistant Teachers, and partner with families to ensure every child receives exceptional care during this important stage of development.
Responsibilities
- Lead the daily routines and educational experiences within the Infant classroom
- Implement The Learning Experience's proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum through sensory exploration and developmentally appropriate activities
- Support infants' cognitive, language, physical, and social-emotional growth through responsive caregiving
- Supervise and coach Assistant Teachers to maintain a consistent, high-quality classroom experience
- Maintain individualized feeding, diapering, sleeping, and care schedules
- Build strong relationships with families through daily communication and developmental updates
- Ensure compliance with all New York State and New York City health, safety, and licensing requirements
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment
Requirements
- Previous experience leading an infant classroom preferred
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred
- Must meet all applicable New York State and New York City childcare licensing requirements
Skills
- Strong understanding of infant development and developmentally appropriate practices
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Location
- Hudson Yards, New York, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Monday–Friday
Experience Level
- Based on education and experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree, Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, or CDA required
Salary/Compensations
- $20–$24 per hour
Benefits
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
About the Company
- Join The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards and lead a classroom where our youngest learners receive the nurturing care, meaningful interactions, and early educational experiences that help them thrive from the very beginning.