The Learning Experience - Rivervale·River Vale, New Jersey
The Infant Teacher is responsible for providing attentive care, including feeding, diapering, and nap supervision for infants aged 6 weeks to 12 months. They must also implement sensory learning activities and maintain a safe, organized classroom environment while communicating progress to families.
Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Infant Teacher (Full-Time) Location: The Learning Experience – River Vale, NJ Pay: $18 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Infant Teacher The Learning Experience – River Vale is seeking a caring and dependable Infant Teacher to support children during their earliest stages of development. This role focuses on creating a nurturing classroom environment where infants feel safe, supported, and engaged through responsive caregiving, sensory exploration, and consistent daily routines.
This position is ideal for educators who enjoy building strong relationships with families while helping infants reach important developmental milestones.
Support daily classroom routines for infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, and nap supervision Implement age-appropriate sensory learning activities Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Observe and support developmental milestones and early communication skills Communicate regularly with families regarding routines and daily progress Collaborate with teaching team members and center leadership Follow New Jersey childcare licensing requirements and center policies
High school diploma required Prior childcare experience preferred Experience working with infants a plus Reliable, nurturing, and team-oriented approach Must meet New Jersey childcare licensing requirements
Competitive hourly pay of $18 per hour Consistent weekday schedule Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment Professional development opportunities Employee childcare discount
Candidates must have a high school diploma and meet New Jersey childcare licensing requirements. Prior experience working with infants is preferred, along with a nurturing and team-oriented approach.
Market context
Infant teacher openings in New Jersey are often tied to childcare centers that need staff who can meet state licensing requirements and support consistent infant care. This role is competitive because employers typically look for candidates with a high school diploma, prior infant or childcare experience, and a team-oriented approach. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensing fit and highlight any infant-care experience in your application.
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