Infant Teacher (age group: 3 months to 12 months) needed. 2 years minimum experience. ASSOCIATES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD REQUIRED. Bachelors preferred.
Daycare/Preschool center, Petits Poussins Dumbo, is looking for an Infant teacher for its Bilingual Daycare/Preschool located in Dumbo. We are a Bilingual school offering classes to children 3 months to 5 years old. We are looking for a "Top-Notch" experienced Infant teacher. 2 YEAR-MINIMUM experience in the classroom with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood.
Interviews are happening now. Please send us your resume and/or contact us ASAP!
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Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote infant growth in areas such as motor skills, language, social-emotional development, and cognitive abilities.
- Provide attentive caregiving, ensuring infants are comfortable, safe, and engaged through activities like tummy time, sensory play, and routine care.
- Monitor and document each child's developmental milestones, behaviors, and progress to inform personalized learning strategies.
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that adheres to health and safety standards, including proper sanitation of toys and equipment.
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's daily activities, developmental progress, and any concerns or observations.
- Follow mandated reporting laws by accurately documenting and reporting any signs of neglect or abuse in accordance with legal requirements.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive team environment focused on continuous improvement in early childhood education practices.
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with infants in daycare, preschool, nannying, babysitting, or similar caregiving roles.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices.
- Certification in pediatric first aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
- Familiarity with special education strategies and working with children with disabilities is a plus.
- Strong classroom management skills combined with patience and nurturing qualities essential for infant care.
- Ability to adhere to safety protocols, including mandated reporting laws and health guidelines.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging effectively with children, parents, and team members.
Join us in shaping the earliest moments of children's lives by providing compassionate care infused with educational excellence!
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, NY 11201 (Required)
Work Location: In person
