Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Mobile Infant Teacher to nurture and educate children aged 12 to 17 months. In this vital role, you will create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes early childhood growth and learning. Your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire young learners to explore, discover, and develop essential skills during their formative months. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while fostering a love for learning from the very start.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that support physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development in infants.
- Provide attentive toddler care, ensuring safety, comfort, and individualized attention for each child.
- Manage classroom activities with effective behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions and self-regulation.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress, milestones, and daily experiences.
- Maintain detailed documentation of child development progress, including observations and assessments aligned with early childhood education standards.
- Collaborate with team members to create a cohesive learning environment that encourages exploration and independence.
- Follow mandated reporting laws to ensure child welfare and safety at all times.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of child development principles specific to infants aged 12–17 months.
- Experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings.
- Proficiency in curriculum development tailored for toddler learners and literacy education strategies suitable for early stages.
- Ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively through classroom management techniques.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members clearly and compassionately.
- Knowledge of special education needs, early intervention practices, and behavior management techniques.
- Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional credentials in childhood development or Montessori teaching are a plus.
- Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and child welfare policies to ensure compliance and safety.
Join us as a Mobile Infant Teacher to help shape the earliest stages of children's educational journeys! Your dedication will foster curiosity, confidence, and joy in every young learner you serve. This role is an incredible opportunity to grow professionally while making a lasting difference in the lives of children during their most formative years.
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person