Childcare Teacher - Infant Classroom

The Learning Experience - Riverton • Cinnaminson Township, NJ

1d • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience in Riverton, New Jersey, is hiring a nurturing, dependable, and enthusiastic Childcare Teacher for its Infant Classroom. The role supports infants’ individual care needs, development, and daily experiences in a safe, loving, and engaging environment. The teacher works with families and classroom colleagues to provide quality early education and care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Understanding of early childhood development, infant milestones, and age-appropriate activities.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Dependable, positive, and nurturing attitude with a genuine passion for working with young children.
• Ability to meet applicable New Jersey childcare licensing, background check, and employment requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Previous childcare, daycare, or early childhood education experience.
• Experience working with infants in a group childcare setting.
• Previous lead teacher or classroom leadership experience.
• Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and implementing fun, age-appropriate activities that encourage early learning, sensory exploration, language development, and motor skills.
• Support each infant's individual feeding, diapering, sleeping, and daily care routines.
• Observe and support developmental milestones and provide opportunities for exploration, discovery, and growth.
• Keep the classroom clean, organized, and welcoming while following health, safety, and childcare licensing requirements.
• Build positive relationships with families through consistent communication, daily updates, and sharing special moments through the mobile app.
• Complete daily reports, classroom records, and other required documentation accurately and consistently.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and classroom staff to maintain consistent routines and provide quality care.
• Create a warm, loving environment where infants feel safe, secure, supported, and encouraged to explore.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Performance-based incentives.
• Available healthcare and additional employee benefits.
• Discounted childcare for eligible employees.
• Uniforms provided.
• Paid training.
• Ongoing professional development, educational resources, and opportunities to grow skills.
• Career advancement opportunities, including opportunities to pursue leadership positions.
• Supportive team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED