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Infant/toddler assistant teacher & floater

A Child's Garden
Fairfield, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to nurturing young minds and fostering a positive learning environment for children in our infant / toddler classrooms. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, promoting social and emotional development, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all students. You will work closely with children, parents, and staff to provide a supportive educational experience. We are looking for someone who is fun, loving, creative, dependable and is looking to make the Early Childhood field their career.

Skills

  • Strong classroom management skills to create an organized learning environment.
  • Experience in preschool education or toddler care is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of first aid procedures to ensure children's safety.
  • Ability to educate young children using engaging teaching methods.
  • Experience working with children in various settings, including nannying or babysitting roles.
  • Understanding of the unique needs of children with disabilities to provide appropriate support.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and staff members.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with a nurturing foundation for their future education!

Duties

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and creativity.
  • Monitor children's progress and provide constructive feedback to support their development.
  • Engage with parents through regular communication regarding their child's progress and classroom activities.
  • Implement effective classroom management techniques to maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Provide care for toddlers, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met throughout the day.
  • Administer first aid when necessary and maintain a safe environment for all children.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience for all students, including those with disabilities.
  • Is able to bend, scat, sit on the floor and lift up to at least 50lbs.
  • Requirements

    At least 1 year of classroom experience working in a daycare

    At least 1 year of experience working with infant toddlers

    You need to be dependable and arrive to work on time

    You need to be mindful of your attendance

    Nice To Haves

    CPR First Aide Training

    Care 4 Kids Training

    Med Training

    CDA in Early Childhood

    Benefits

    Sick / Personal Time

    Vacation Time

    Medical benefits offered

    Dental Vision Benefits offered

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