Overview
Hello! We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our Little Rugrats Early Learning Academy team. Our ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of early childhood development and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. As an Infant Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the educational experiences of children aged 6 weeks to 3 years, helping them develop essential skills through engaging activities and structured learning.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Utilize effective classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and productive learning space.
- Conduct regular assessments of children's progress and adapt teaching strategies as needed.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to discuss children's development and address any concerns related to their welfare.
- Provide early intervention support for children who may need additional assistance in their learning journey.
- Organize activities that promote growth in all areas of development and foundational concepts in education through play-based learning.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress reports, and other necessary documentation.
- Maintain state required certifications and training hours.
- Manage infant/toddler hygiene and toilet education.
Experience
- 90 hours of Child Development certification.
- 45 clock hours in infant development.
- Punctual and professional.
- Experience in daycare or preschool settings is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and early intervention strategies is essential.
- Familiarity with curriculum development techniques tailored for preschool-aged children.
- Strong skills in classroom management to effectively engage young learners.
- Background in tutoring or providing individualized support to children is beneficial.
- A genuine passion for childcare and child welfare is crucial for success in this role.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young children by providing them with the foundational skills they need for lifelong learning!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Professional development assistance
License/Certification:
- first Aid and CPR Certification (Required)
- 90 hours of Child Development Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Windsor Mill, MD 21244 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Windsor Mill, MD 21244: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
