Infant Teacher

We are looking for a qualified Infant Teacher to care and nurture infants. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and infant educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the infant so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of development.

Responsibilities

• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for infants
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach infants
• Observe each infant to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
• Organize bottles, meals, diapering, and nap times and supervise infants to ensure they are safe at all times
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
• Collaborate with other educators
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

• Proven experience as an Infant Teacher
• Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Ability to act as mediator between children
• Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
• Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
• Certification CPR and Food Handler

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location