Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Tailor your resume to this Lead Infant Teacher role.
Rezi rewrites your resume against The Learning Experience - Staten Island, NY's job description. Free.
Tailor your resume to this Lead Infant Teacher role.
Rezi rewrites your resume against The Learning Experience - Staten Island, NY's job description. Free.
Don't guess if your resume is good enough.
See how it scores against the Lead Infant Teacher posting at The Learning Experience - Staten Island, NY — free, in seconds.
Don't guess if your resume is good enough.
See how it scores against the Lead Infant Teacher posting at The Learning Experience - Staten Island, NY — free, in seconds.
About the Role
The Lead Infant Teacher will lead a classroom and support the learning and development of infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months. This role implements curriculum, maintains a safe and engaging classroom, communicates with families, and provides guidance to Assistant Teachers.
Responsibilities
- Create a classroom where children feel safe, supported, and ready to learn.
- Build positive relationships with children and families.
- Plan age-appropriate learning and play experiences.
- Support children's social, emotional, language, cognitive, and physical development.
- Encourage curiosity, independence, communication, and confidence.
- Lead the daily operation of your classroom.
- Plan and organize classroom activities, routines, and transitions.
- Maintain required lesson plans, observations, assessments, and records.
- Monitor individual children's needs and development.
- Maintain an organized and prepared classroom.
- Guide and support Assistant Teachers.
- Communicate with families about their child's day, development, and progress.
- Respond to family questions professionally.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and center leadership.
- Model positive classroom practices and teamwork.
- Support and mentor developing teachers.
- Provide consistent, high-quality early childhood education.
- Implement TLE's L.E.A.P. Curriculum®.
- Adapt activities to children's ages, abilities, and developmental needs.
- Follow state childcare licensing, health, safety, and supervision requirements.
- Maintain required classroom ratios and active supervision.
- Support children's daily care needs, including feeding, diapering, and toileting as appropriate.
- Participate in required training and professional development.
- Represent The Learning Experience and provide a positive experience for families.
- Maintain TLE classroom and curriculum standards.
- Help families understand their child's learning and classroom experience.
- Support family engagement and center activities.
- Create a professional and welcoming classroom environment.
Requirements
- Must have an Early Childhood Associates or be on a study plan to obtain a Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Previous childcare, daycare, preschool, or early childhood education experience required.
- Classroom leadership experience preferred.
- Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
- Strong classroom management, communication, and organization skills.
- Must meet applicable state licensing, background screening, health, and training requirements.
- Ability to supervise children by sight and sound.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and sit on the floor.
- Ability to participate in indoor and outdoor activities.
- Ability to safely lift up to 40 pounds.
Skills
- Classroom management
- Communication
- Organization
Location
- St. George, Staten Island
Work Type
- Full Time Position
- Flexibility for students
Experience Level
- Based on experience and qualifications
Education Level
- Early Childhood Associates or on a study plan to obtain a Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
Salary/Compensations
- $20.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
About the Company
- The Learning Experience is hiring a Lead Infant Teacher.