Infant Teacher

Infant Teacher – TECE 1 & TECE 2 Required Location: The Learning Experience – Newark, DE Pay: $17–$18 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday Opening: 1 The Learning Experience – Newark is seeking a caring and qualified Infant Teacher to join our early childhood education team. Our Infant Teachers provide a warm, responsive environment where babies feel safe, secure, and encouraged to explore. You'll support each child's individual routines while creating meaningful experiences that encourage early language, movement, sensory exploration, and social-emotional development. What You'll Do

• Provide attentive and nurturing care for infants throughout the day
• Support individualized feeding, diapering, nap, and daily routines
• Create developmentally appropriate sensory, movement, and early learning experiences
• Encourage language, physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development
• Observe children's progress and support important developmental milestones
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and engaging Infant classroom
• Follow safe sleep, sanitation, and health procedures
• Build trusting relationships and communicate regularly with families
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and center leadership
• Follow Delaware childcare licensing requirements and center policies

Qualifications

• TECE 1 and TECE 2 required
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous infant, daycare, childcare, or early childhood experience preferred
• Infant classroom experience is a plus
• Comfortable with feeding, diapering, safe sleep practices, and individualized infant routines
• Patient, nurturing, dependable, and team-oriented
• Must meet applicable Delaware childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• $17–$18 per hour
• Full-time Monday–Friday schedule
• Paid training and professional development
• Employee childcare discount
• Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment
• Opportunities for continued professional growth

Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Newark and help give our youngest learners a safe, nurturing, and engaging start.