What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Teacher position at Brighton Academy?
We are looking to employ a qualified Infant Teacher, with a passion for instilling values in young children. The Infant Teacher should possess high energy and the ability to handle the demands of babies and toddlers with different personalities and needs.
To ensure success, the infant teacher should display a gentle and nurturing personality, and the patience to assist each infant or child to mature cognitively. They should be able to assist in developing the infants’ and children's social skills as they interact.
Infant Teacher Responsibilities:
- Guiding babies and toddlers through education/development programs.
- Thinking on their feet and responding to each child’s needs efficiently.
- Displaying a patient, calm personality coupled with loving approach to every child.
- Contributing positively to the behavior and social interaction of the children.
- Building secure relationships with the children.
- Working closely with the principal and department head to ensure that guidelines are adhered to.
- Keeping a diary of the day’s events for parent perusal.
- Reporting accidents, illness, and unusual behavior of children to the principal, head of department, and parents.
- Ensuring close communication with parents throughout the day should the need arise.
Infant Teacher Requirements:
- High school diploma or associate degree (recommended).
- Strong classroom management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff members
- CPR certified and trained.
- Complete background check and health examination.
- Previous experience in a preschool.
- A passion for working with babies and toddlers.
- Patient, nurturing, and thoughtful.
- Good communication skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $17.56 - $18.31 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $18
