What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Infant Teacher position at Little Learner Child Development Center?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will foster a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires a commitment to creating engaging lesson plans and activities that cater to the diverse needs of preschool-aged children.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians regarding their development.
- Facilitate engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, and social growth among children.
- Collaborate with other educators and staff to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the classroom, ensuring all materials are safe and accessible.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
Qualifications
- A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Strong understanding of childhood development principles and best practices in early education.
- Experience in classroom management and creating engaging learning environments is essential.
- Previous experience working with children in settings such as daycare, babysitting, or nannying is highly desirable.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues while maintaining a positive attitude towards teaching.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with children, parents, and staff.
- A genuine passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their growth through creative play and structured activities.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners as we work together to shape their futures!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.66 - $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Spokane Valley, WA 99206: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18