Assistant Infant Teacher LeafSpring School of Hanover Mechanicsville, VA Job Details Full-time $15 - $17 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications High school diploma or

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Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance

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LeafSpring School of Hanover Location:

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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Early Childhood Education | Preschool | Child Care Services Help Young Minds Grow — Become an Assistant Teacher at LeafSpring School Hanover! Do you love working with young children and want to play a meaningful role in their early development? LeafSpring School Hanover is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Infant Teacher to join our vibrant early learning community. If you're passionate about child development, preschool support, and creating joyful, engaging learning environments , this is the opportunity for you! Why Work at LeafSpring Schools? Paid time off and holidays , including your birthday!

Work-life balance is a priority:

no evening or weekend shifts. Heavily discounted tuition and free access to the Get Well Place for your own child when ill Paid training and continuing education opportunities Tuition reimbursement for professional development Meals provided daily Positive, team-driven culture focused on collaboration and learning Your Role as an Assistant Teacher As an Assistant Teacher, you'll work closely with the Lead Teacher to deliver a nurturing, safe, and educational classroom environment for infants. You'll help implement play-based learning activities , manage classroom routines, and provide individualized attention that supports each child's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Key Responsibilities Support daily routines including circle time, story time, snack, outdoor play, and rest time Assist with lesson planning and curriculum implementation based on children's developmental needs and interests Supervise children during classroom transitions, group play, and hands-on activities Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment aligned with state licensing regulations Encourage independence, self-help skills, and social interaction through positive guidance strategies Observe and document children's behavior and milestones for communication with families and the teaching team Provide age-appropriate support for infants Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a supportive, inclusive early childhood learning environment Qualifications Previous experience in child care, preschool, daycare, or toddler education (preferred) Understanding of child development principles and developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) Friendly, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Ability to multitask, follow classroom structure, and adapt to children's needs High school diploma or GED required CDA or enrollment in Early Childhood Education courses (preferred but not required) Make a Difference Every Day If you're ready to begin or grow your career in early childhood education and want to be part of a supportive school community that values your contributions, apply today to become an Assistant Infant Teacher at LeafSpring School Hanover ! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to LeafSpring School Corporate.