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Infant Lead Teacher

Embrace Life Inc
Edwards, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026 CLOSED ON 8/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Lead Teacher position at Embrace Life Inc?

We need an experienced Lead Infant Teacher to help our youngest students learn and grow in a fun, loving, educational, Christian environment. Looking for individuals that have a strong passion to impact not only the children in their care but their coworkers.

Serving ages 6 weeks to age 5

Do you have a DESIRE to instill faith and a lifelong learning in children? Are you looking for a FUN work environment? Are you PASSIONATE about your teaching philosophy? Look no further, Embrace Life Child Care is hiring DYNAMIC teachers.

These exciting new career opportunities do not come around too often, make sure you apply today!

We strive to provide a nurturing and respectful environment in which children can grow physically, emotionally, socially and intellectually. Embrace Life teachers will experience a wonderful learning environment, a “family team” atmosphere, all based upon Christian values.

Job Responsibilities:

We are currently interviewing for full-time positions. Work alongside other career-minded early childhood professionals educating our youngest learners. We believe the first five years of childhood are the most important in development and learning thus children have the right to be recognized as constructors of their own experiences. Our Two's creative curriculum is designed to help children reach their fullest potential while enjoying themselves in a warm, friendly atmosphere.

What can you expect at our school:

  • Competitive wages
  • Company-wide dedication quality
  • Support and collaboration within a community of educators who share the same passion
  • Professional growth
  • Making a difference in the life of a young child

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • 30 college credits of which 6 are in ECE or candidate has current CDA.
  • High school diploma required and OFFICIAL transcripts.
  • Candidates must have knowledge, understanding and practical experience working with the youngest children.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Certificate showing completion of Mandated Reporter Training.
  • First Aid, CPR and Heimlich Maneuver certified.
  • Personal qualifications: Licensing Standards for Day Care Centers, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities.

Benefits:

  • We offer a competitive salary and benefits based on experience in early childhood, education, and certifications.
  • Paid vacation, holiday & personal days
  • Paid staff development days & staff meetings
  • Educational assistance
  • Childcare discount
  • Embrace Life Child Care welcomes you to become a part of our school family

Job Types: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $21

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