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Head Infant Teacher-$1500 SIGN ON

$1,500 per month

PLAYTO LLC

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

The Lead Infant Teacher plays a pivotal role in shaping the early developmental experiences within an educational setting. This position is responsible for creating a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment that supports the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth of infants from 6 weeks -12 months. The Lead Teacher leads the classroom team by designing and implementing age-appropriate curricula that align with developmental milestones and educational standards. Ultimately, the Lead Teacher fosters a foundation for lifelong learning and well-being by promoting positive interactions and responsive caregiving practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • CDA, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field OR
  • At least 5 years of experience working directly with infants or toddlers in an educational or childcare setting.
  • Knowledge of child developmental milestones and best practices in care and education.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a toddler classroom.
  • Familiarity with NYC, and NYS state regulations governing infant care and early childhood education.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities tailored to infants' needs and interests.
  • Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and support staff within the classroom to maintain high-quality care and education.
  • Monitor and document each child's developmental progress, adjusting care and learning strategies accordingly.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment that complies with all health and safety regulations.
  • Engage with families regularly to share observations, provide guidance, and support their involvement in their child’s early learning.
  • Ensure compliance with licensing requirements and participate in ongoing professional development.

Why Us?

A supportive, collaborative environment where you can grow your skills AND career! We offer a competitive salary, health benefits, 401K, paid time off and an incredible, supportive team! We also offer a Free Associates program (restrictions apply). Apply today!

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