What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher - Infant/Toddler Focus position at Little Stars Infant and Toddlers?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant/toddler teacher to join our team. A background in childcare is a plus. Must have a genuine love for working with young children. As an Infant/Toddler teacher you will play a crucial role in creating a fostering, nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes learning and development for our students. This position requires creativity, patience, and the ability to engage with children effectively.
Responsibilities
- Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Educate
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians regarding their development.
- Foster positive relationships with children, promoting social skills and emotional well-being.
- Collaborate with other educators and staff to create a cohesive learning experience for all students.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the classroom.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in childcare or preschool settings is a plus but not required.
- Strong skills in educating young children, including infant care, toddler care, and general caregiving practices.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for teaching young children are essential traits for success in this role.
Join us in shaping the future of our youngest learners by providing them with the foundational skills they need for lifelong success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Westbrook, ME 04092 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19