What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Teacher position at The Learning Garden Childcare Center?
Job description
About us
The Learning Garden Childcare Center is a brand new daycare facility in Slingerlands, NY. We are seeking motivated individuals to help us meet our mission of providing quality child care in a safe and fun environment.
We are looking for reliable, self-motivated team players to join us!
This job is for an INFANT TEACHER. It has a fixed weekly schedule with a lunch break each day.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide a safe and fun environment for the infants at our center
- Implementing curriculum and lesson plans for infants in a daycare setting
- Ensure smooth daily operations in the classroom
- Monitor and supervise children during activities, ensuring their safety at all times
- Hold, play with, talk to, and read to children
- Feed infants
- Follow daily routines such as mealtime, nap time, and diaper changes
-Supervise assistant teachers and floating teachers in your classroom
-Clean as needed
-Ensure that your classroom is in ratios per NYS OCFS regulations
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school Diploma
- At least one year experience working with children
- Be able to sit on the floor to play with children, talk with/to the children, and want to spend time with infants
-Show up for scheduled shifts so the center can remain in compliance with NYS regulations
- Reliable Transportation
- Positive attitude
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as a team
- Friendly personality and willingness to interact with parents during pickup/drop off
- Two references, at least one must be an employment (supervisory) reference
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
-CDA with two years experience OR Associates Degree (or higher) with one year childcare experience OR be currently working towards a CDA/degree with at least two years childcare experience
-Knowledge of curriculum development for infant care is beneficial
BENEFITS:
Paid time off, Paid Holidays after 3 months of employment, Paid training, Career Advancement opportunities, Fixed Schedule, 401K after 3 months of employment
***You must be able to put your phone away so that we can comply with NYS child care regulations while you are teaching.***
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour, salary commensurate with education and experience
Expected hours: 37.5 – 45 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
- Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
- Slingerlands, NY 12159: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Slingerlands, NY 12159: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21