Infant Teacher – Come Grow With Us at Anna’s Bananas!
Do you have a special gift for nurturing babies and helping them grow, learn, and feel safe and loved?
Anna’s Bananas Daycare & Preschool is looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Infant Teacher to join our team! If you love celebrating first smiles, first steps, and all the little milestones in between, this could be the perfect place for you.
As an Infant Teacher at Anna’s Bananas, you’ll provide a warm, nurturing, and engaging environment where our youngest children can thrive. You’ll build meaningful relationships with each baby, support their individual routines and developmental needs, and create experiences that encourage physical, cognitive, language, social, and emotional growth.
We believe exceptional childcare starts with exceptional teachers. That’s why we’re looking for someone who is not only loving and patient, but also reliable, attentive, energetic, and committed to providing high-quality care every day.
Why Join Anna’s Bananas?
Become part of a supportive childcare team where your work truly matters. We offer competitive pay, monthly bonus opportunities, paid training, career advancement opportunities, childcare discounts, and benefits for qualifying employees.
If you’re ready for a rewarding position where you can snuggle babies, encourage developmental milestones, partner with families, and make a difference from the very beginning, we’d love to meet you!
Apply today and come grow with the Anna’s Bananas family!
Locations: Northfield
If you have a passion for early childhood education and a genuine love for nurturing young minds, we would love to meet you!
Exciting Incentives & Benefits
✨ Competitive wages
✨ Monthly bonus opportunities after your sign-on bonus
✨ Generous childcare discounts (up to 70%)
✨ Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Days to support your well-being
✨ Health insurance offered
✨ In-house paid professional development
✨ Advancement and leadership opportunities
✨ Earned referral bonuses
✨ Professionally prepared weekly curriculum to support teachers
Key Responsibilities
- Create a warm and welcoming classroom where children feel safe and valued
- Encourage children to express themselves and explore their world
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Monitor and assess each child’s development and adjust teaching strategies as needed
- Plan and lead activities that support physical, emotional, and social development
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times
- Communicate regularly with families about progress and any concerns
Desired Skills & Qualities
- Strong understanding of early childhood development
- Warm, nurturing personality that celebrates each child’s uniqueness
- Engaging classroom management techniques for curious minds
- Creativity and enthusiasm for planning meaningful activities
- Passion for making a positive difference in children’s lives
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
If you are enthusiastic about seeing the world through the eyes of a child, shaping young minds, and being part of a supportive, family-centered team, we encourage you to apply today!
We welcome candidates who are eager to grow, learn, and advance within the field of early childhood education.
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- This position requires the ability to perform the essential job functions, including:
Standing and walking for extended periods of time
Lifting and carrying up to 40 pounds
Frequently bending, kneeling, and sitting on the floor
Actively engaging with children throughout the day in both indoor and outdoor environments
Are you able to perform these essential job functions, with or without a reasonable accommodation?
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Northfield, MN 55057 (Required)
Work Location: In person
