What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Daycare Teacher position at THE LEARNING GARDEN?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. As a Infant Teacher, you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development of Infant-aged babies.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Educate children through play-based learning activities that enhance their cognitive and social skills.
- Provide attentive caregiving to ensure the safety and well-being of all students.
- Facilitate infant care routines, including feeding, diapering, and naptime as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Utilize first aid techniques when necessary to ensure the health and safety of students.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
Requirements
- A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in preschool, daycare, or infant care settings is a must!
- Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
- Ability to create a positive classroom atmosphere that fosters learning and growth.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is an asset.
- Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children are essential qualities.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners as we cultivate their love for learning!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Daycare: 1 year (Preferred)
- Infant care: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Carmel, NY 10512 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Carmel, NY 10512: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17