What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant/ Toddler Teacher position at Little Love Bugs Learning Center?
The infant/toddler teacher is responsible for all aspects of the care & education for the children enrolled in his/her class. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: physical care giving, developmental assessments, following an age appropriate curricular plan, and facilitation of supportive relationships director, co-workers, parents, and students. The infant/toddler teacher is accountable for knowing state licensing requirements, Paths to Quality Standards and NAEYC standards.
Responsibilities of this position will include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
Ensure the safety of each child enrolled in the class whether in the classroom, on the playground, or in common areas;
Maintain regular observation and evaluation of children's development and progress as directed by administration;
Maintain portfolio for each student;
Complete weekly lesson plans, goals, and newsletters;
Accept and maintain responsibility on a daily basis for the ordered arrangement,
appearance, decor, and cleanliness of the learning environment of the classroom;
Plan and implement age and developmentally appropriate classroom practices that will
include the areas of physical, emotional, social and cognitive needs of the young children.
Serve as a role model for the children in the areas of attitude, speech and actions on a
daily basis;
Treat each child with dignity and respect for his/her cultural background;
Encourage children's development in the areas of building self-confidence, problem
solving, and taking responsibility for their actions;
Interact with each child on a daily basis through circle time, centers, snacks, lunchtime,
playground, free play, etc.
Desired Qualifications:
1 to 2 years of experience
Age Groups: Infant , Toddler
High school degree
First Aid Training, CPR, Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development
Associate (CDA)
The selected candidate will need to complete a CPR/First AID/Universal Precautions Training class, be fingerprinted, pass a criminal and CPS background check, pass a drug screen and TB test. All tests and training is paid for by the company.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Wamego, KS 66547: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person