Infant Lead Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Infant Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education
The Learning Experience - Pewaukee, WI 
Pay: $18-$21 per hour, based on experience and qualifications 
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday

The Learning Experience - Pewaukee is seeking an experienced Infant Lead Teacher who understands the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment during a child's earliest stages of development.

From first smiles and sounds to tummy time, sensory exploration, and developmental milestones, you'll lead a classroom where our youngest learners receive individualized care, build trusting relationships, and discover the world around them.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily Infant classroom activities and routines

• Provide responsive, individualized care based on each child's developmental needs

• Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum

• Engage infants through sensory exploration, music, movement, language, and age-appropriate play

• Support feeding, diapering, safe sleep, tummy time, and daily care routines

• Observe and document developmental milestones and progress

• Create a nurturing environment that supports early cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development

• Guide and collaborate with classroom support teachers

• Build trusting relationships and communicate regularly with families

• Maintain a clean, safe, organized, and welcoming classroom

• Follow Wisconsin childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required

• Previous professional childcare, daycare, preschool, or early childhood experience required

• Professional Infant classroom experience strongly preferred

• CDA, Early Childhood Education coursework, or related credential preferred

• Knowledge of infant development, responsive caregiving, and safe sleep practices

• Strong communication, organization, and classroom leadership skills

• Must meet applicable Wisconsin childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• $18-$21 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

• Full-time Monday-Friday schedule

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees

• 401(k) with available company match

• Paid time off

• Paid training and professional development

• Employee childcare discount

• Career growth and advancement opportunities

Apply today to join The Learning Experience - Pewaukee and help our youngest learners build a strong foundation through nurturing relationships, meaningful experiences, and joyful early learning.