Lead Teacher — Infant Toddler

Job overview

The Lead Teacher — Infant Toddler role is onsite at the Fryeburg Early Learning Center in Fryeburg, ME. Pay is $20.76–$22.51 per hour, depending on education and experience; the position is 40 hours per week, year-round, with an anticipated Fall 2026 start. Community Concepts is expanding its services, and the role supports its Infant Toddler classroom. The lead teacher guides a nurturing classroom team and plans developmentally tailored activities. The role supports children’s social, emotional, physical, literacy, and cognitive development while working with families and management to meet program standards and licensing requirements.

What you'll do

• Lead the Infant Toddler classroom team
• plan activities and tailor curriculum to children’s developmental needs
• communicate with and support families
• and work with management to maintain Head Start Performance Standards and licensing requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead teacher

infant toddler

fryeburg me

community concepts

full-time

$20.76–$22.51/hr

early learning

classroom leadership

child development associate

family support

head start standards

year-round

fall 2026 start

paid training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
• paid time off
• 13 paid holidays
• 403(b) with agency match
• paid training
• and assistance pursuing college degree work.

Why this role

A Child Development Associate credential is required. An additional monthly state wage supplement is currently available in tiers of $240, $360, or $540. Travel within the service area is required.

About the employer

Community Concepts is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.