The Learning Experience of Winchester
Winchester, Virginia
Positions Available: 2
Position Summary
The Learning Experience of Winchester is seeking caring, dependable, and experienced Infant Teachers to join our team.
Our Infant Teachers are responsible for creating a warm, safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for our youngest learners. This position requires patience, attentiveness, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for infant care and early childhood development.
Qualifications
Candidates must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Have at least 6 months of childcare experience
- 1 year of infant or early childhood experience is preferred
- Previous experience working in an infant classroom is strongly preferred
- Meet all applicable Virginia childcare licensing requirements
- Successfully complete required background checks
- Complete required health, safety, and professional-development training
- CPR and First Aid certification is preferred or must be obtained as required
- CDA or coursework in Early Childhood Education is preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide loving, responsive, and individualized care to infants
- Maintain active supervision at all times
- Follow each infant’s feeding, sleeping, diapering, and care schedule
- Properly prepare and handle bottles, meals, and infant feeding routines
- Complete diaper changes regularly and document all required information
- Follow safe sleep practices and all infant health and safety requirements
- Maintain a clean, sanitized, organized, and safe infant classroom
- Implement The Learning Experience’s L.E.A.P.® curriculum through age-appropriate activities
- Provide tummy time, sensory experiences, music, movement, language development, and hands-on learning opportunities
- Support infants’ physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and communication development
- Observe and document developmental progress
- Communicate professionally and positively with families about feeding, diapering, sleep, activities, and developmental progress
- Build trusting relationships with infants and their families
- Work cooperatively with co-teachers and school leadership
- Follow all TLE policies, Virginia licensing standards, health and safety procedures, and confidentiality requirements
- Participate in staff meetings, training, professional development, and school events
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for an Infant Teacher who is:
- Loving, patient, gentle, and attentive
- Reliable and punctual
- Comfortable caring for multiple infants while maintaining proper ratios
- Knowledgeable about infant development and safe care practices
- Able to communicate clearly with families and coworkers
- Organized and able to complete required daily documentation
- A positive team player who is willing to learn and grow
At The Learning Experience of Winchester, our goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment where every child can learn, play, and grow.
Happy Happens Here!®
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
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.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.