Lead Infant Teacher

Job overview

The Lead Infant Teacher role is onsite in Houston, TX, with a Monday–Friday schedule of 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Starting salary is $35,360–$41,600 per year. The Goddard School provides an early childhood educational experience intended to help children become confident learners. The teacher leads infant classroom activities, implements developmentally appropriate curriculum, and supports children’s learning and well-being. The role contributes to a safe, nurturing classroom through family communication, observation of development, and collaboration with school staff.

What you'll do

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
• observe children’s development and adjust activities
• maintain a safe, nurturing, inclusive classroom
• manage routines and transitions
• communicate with families and provide updates
• supervise children
• follow health and safety procedures
• participate in professional development and collaborate with staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead infant teacher

houston tx

the goddard school

$35,360–$41,600 per year

early childhood education

infant classroom

curriculum

family communication

monday–friday

7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

no weekends

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Performance-based bonuses and raises
• dental, health, and vision insurance
• employee discounts
• paid time off and holidays
• childcare reimbursement or discount
• professional development
• referral program.

Why this role

Year-round weekday schedule with no nights, weekends, or holiday schedules; performance-based bonuses and raises; professional development and advancement opportunities.

About the employer

The Goddard School of Houston (The Greater Heights), TX is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.