Infant Teacher

We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and dynamic environment for young learners. As an Infant Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping children's educational experiences and fostering their growth. Join our team and be part of a workplace that values excellence, professional development, and the well-being of our staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for children
• Create a safe and nurturing learning environment
• Supervise children during activities and ensure their safety
• Conduct systematic observations and evaluations of each child's progress
• Cultivate positive relationships with children and parents
• Maintain program site and equipment
• Attend and participate in family nights, program activities, and staff meetings
• Adhere to state guidelines and childcare regulations
• Generally the hours for this position will be 11:30-5:00 pm daily.
  
  

Qualifications

• CDA, Associate, or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Experience working in a licensed childcare center (1-2 years preferred)
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications, and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and educational practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Dependability, adaptability, and teamwork skills
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to plan, lead, and participate in activities
• Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. for child safety and potential emergency situations
• Ability to handle stressful situations professionally while multitasking
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please find all of the benefits we offer below

• Paid training and professional development: 15 hours initially, up to 20 hours per year thereafter
• Participation in a CDA program, covering 100% of the costs towards earning a Child Development Associates