Infant Lead Teacher
Location: The Learning Experience – Newark, DE
Pay: $17–$18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Requirements: (TECE I / TECE II)
The Learning Experience – Newark is seeking a nurturing and dependable Infant Teacher with TECE I or TECE II credentials to join our early childhood education team. This role is ideal for an educator who is passionate about supporting infants through responsive care, consistent routines, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
Our infant classrooms focus on creating a safe, warm, and structured environment that supports early social, emotional, and physical development.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide attentive, responsive care to infants in a safe and nurturing classroom
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Implement daily activities aligned with The Learning Experience curriculum and infant development standards
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Support feeding, diapering, rest time, and individualized routines
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Observe and document developmental milestones and daily activities
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Maintain a clean, organized classroom that meets health and safety standards
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Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication
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Maintain compliance with Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing requirements and center policies
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Qualifications:
TECE I or TECE II credential required
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Prior infant classroom or childcare experience preferred
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Strong understanding of infant development and responsive caregiving
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Reliable, professional, and team-oriented
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Ability to meet all Delaware childcare licensing and background requirements
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Why Join Our Team:
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
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Paid training and ongoing professional development
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Opportunities for growth and advancement
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Employee childcare discount
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Competitive benefits for eligible full-time employees
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Apply today to support infants during their most important early milestones.
