Location: The Learning Experience- Billerica, MAPay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour, based on experience and qualificationsJob Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday-Friday
About the Opportunity
Are you a Massachusetts EEC-qualified Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher who loves helping babies reach their earliest developmental milestones?
The Learning Experience- Billerica is hiring a caring, experienced Infant Lead Teacher to lead our infant classroom and create a nurturing environment where babies feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore.
We're looking for an educator who understands the importance of responsive caregiving, enjoys building strong relationships with families, and is ready to take ownership of their classroom.
From tummy time and sensory exploration to first sounds and movements, you'll help our youngest learners build the foundation for lifelong learning.
What You'll Do
- Lead daily infant classroom routines, activities, and learning experiences
- Provide responsive, individualized care that supports each infant's developmental needs
- Follow feeding, diapering, safe sleep, and daily care routines
- Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum through developmentally appropriate activities
- Engage infants through sensory play, music, movement, early language, and exploration
- Support physical, cognitive, language, and social-emotional development
- Observe developmental milestones and maintain required classroom documentation
- Guide, mentor, and collaborate with Assistant Teachers
- Build trusting relationships and communicate regularly with families
- Maintain a clean, safe, organized, and nurturing classroom
- Follow Massachusetts EEC licensing, health, safety, and infant care requirements
Qualifications
- Must currently meet Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher qualification requirements
- Previous professional infant or toddler classroom experience strongly preferred
- Previous Lead Teacher or classroom leadership experience preferred
- Strong understanding of infant development, responsive caregiving, and safe sleep practices
- Experience implementing age-appropriate curriculum and documenting developmental progress
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
- Patient, nurturing, dependable, and passionate about early childhood education
- Must meet applicable background screening and regulatory requirements
What We Offer
- $23.00-$25.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
- Full-time Monday-Friday schedule
- Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with available company match
- Paid training and professional development
- Employee childcare discount
- Opportunities for career advancement
Apply Today
If you're an EEC-qualified Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher who loves working with babies and creating meaningful early learning experiences, we'd love to meet you!
Join The Learning Experience- Billerica and help our youngest learners grow, explore, and thrive.
The Learning Experience is an equal opportunity employer.
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.