Lead Infant Teacher - Orono Public Schools

Lead Infant Teacher | Discovery Kids Childcare, Orono Public SchoolsPay: $21.62 to $23.84/hour, based on experienceSchedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week. No weekends!

Location: Orono Schools Discovery CenterLove milestone moments and morning cuddles?

Lead the infant classroom at Discovery Kids, a 4-Star Parent Aware, NAEYC-accredited program within Orono Public Schools. You’ll create a safe, joyful space where our youngest learners thrive and families feel truly supported.What You’ll DoPlan and lead developmentally appropriate daily activities for infantsTrack growth using Teaching Strategies GOLD and hold family conferences twice a yearMentor and guide the assistant teachers and aides in your classroomShare daily photo updates on Seesaw and a monthly family newsletterKeep a clean, safe, organized classroom and maintain staff-to-child ratiosWhat You BringAt least 1 year of experience in early childhood education, including caring for infantsClassroom leadership or mentoring experienceA warm, respectful approach to partnering with familiesBenefitsHealth insurance: 90% district-paid for single coverage, 75% for employee+1 and familyDental, life, and long-term disability insurance, 100% district-paid10 vacation days plus 11 paid holidaysPERA pension and 1% incentive payEmployee Assistance PlanBuilt-in PLC time and ongoing professional developmentReady to lead a classroom where every day matters? Apply today!