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About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Infant Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education center. You will provide loving, responsive care in a safe, enriching environment, helping infants feel secure, soothed, and stimulated. Your role is crucial in shaping a child's earliest experiences and building the foundation for lifelong learning.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for infants
• Foster a warm, responsive, and safe classroom environment
• Lead and support assistant teachers
• Communicate daily with families about their child’s care and development
• Ensure compliance with all OCFS regulations and center policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education, or active CDA required
• Minimum of 9 college credits in Early Childhood Education (required by NYS OCFS for Group Teacher qualification)
• 2+ years of experience working with infants in a licensed program
• Strong understanding of infant development
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Completion of OCFS required trainings (or willingness to complete)

Skills

• Nurturing
• Patient
• Passionate caregiver
• Infant development
• Early childhood education

Location

• New York

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 2+ years of experience working with infants

Education Level

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education
• Active CDA
• Minimum of 9 college credits in Early Childhood Education

Salary/Compensations

• $17 - $23 an hour

Benefits

• Paid sick time
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid snow days and vacation time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Long-term disability
• Company-paid life insurance with additional voluntary coverage
• Parental leave
• Child care discount
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Referral and enrollment bonuses
• Classroom tablets
• A budget for classroom supplies
• Paid classroom planning time
• Mentor program
• Teacher appreciation events
• Team building activities
• School community outreach projects

About the Company

• Magical Beginnings Learning Centers is a growing network of early childhood schools dedicated to creating nurturing, engaging, and joyful learning environments.
• We value collaboration, kindness, and continuous improvement—and we support our team members with a positive culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities to grow.

Equal Opportunity

• Magical Beginnings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to be a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
• All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
• Magical Beginnings does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, nationality, physical or mental disability, medical condition, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.