What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant/Toddler Teacher position at Harlan Oaks ELC?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Toddler Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. As an Infant Toddler Teacher, you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development of our students. Your ability to engage with children and manage classroom dynamics will be essential in creating an enriching learning experience.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Educate children through play-based learning activities that encourage exploration and creativity.
- Manage the schedule and routines of multiple children daily.
- Provide individualized attention to students, ensuring their unique needs are met.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and development.
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to create a cohesive teaching approach and share best practices.
- Conduct regular assessments of student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Provide care for infants and toddlers as needed, including diaper changes and feeding.
Requirements
- Experience working with students in a preschool or childcare setting is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice to effectively influence learning
- First Aid/CPR certification is a plus; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to various learning styles.
- Experience in infant care and toddler care is beneficial for this role.
- A nurturing attitude and patience when working with young children in a classroom setting.
If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young learners and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Infant Toddler Teacher.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Peters, MO 63376 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Peters, MO 63376: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
