What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Teacher position at Sunset Montessori Community?
Job Posting: Montessori Infant Room Teacher
Do you have a passion for nurturing and guiding young children? Sunset Montessori Community is seeking a dedicated and patient Montessori Infant Room Teacher to care for and educate children aged 6 weeks to 2 years. If you are enthusiastic about creating a warm, engaging environment, we’d love for you to join our team!
Key Responsibilities:
* Foster a nurturing, safe, and developmentally appropriate environment for infants and toddlers.
* Utilize Montessori principles and methods to encourage each child’s growth and learning.
* Communicate effectively with parents about their child’s development, milestones, and needs.
* Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom setting.
* Collaborate with colleagues to support the school’s mission and values.
Qualifications:
* Required: At least 2 years of experience working with children in a childcare center setting.
* Required: Passion for working with infants and toddlers, along with patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills.
* Preferred: Knowledge of QRIS (Quality Rating and Improvement System) standards.
* Preferred: Completion of Nevada Registry Initial Training.
What We Offer:
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Annual professional development opportunities (paid).
* Paid holidays (to be discussed during the interview).
. Able to work Monday-Friday closing shift (**9am -5pm**) ** SUBJECT TO CHANGE**.
· Reliable, accountable and dependable.
· Enjoys coming to work, go getter, creative, ambitious, happy role model.
· We ask for these qualities because we all here provide them as well. Everyone pitches in! Only apply if you want to be part of a team and grow with us!
· Our priority is the children and our staff!
· Ability to pass pre job requisites including any licensing or background checks.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.50 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 2 years (Required)
- Childcare: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $13