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Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Infant Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will help shape the foundation for lifelong learning. In this role, you will create a warm, engaging, and safe environment tailored to the developmental needs of infants. Your expertise will inspire curiosity, foster growth, and support families in their journey of early childhood development. We are committed to providing a paid opportunity that values your dedication and skills in early education.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of infants
- Create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration, independence, and positive interactions among children
- Monitor and document each child's developmental progress using standardized assessments and observation techniques
- Engage with children through play-based activities that enhance literacy education, motor skills, and early intervention strategies
- Manage classroom routines including feeding, diapering, nap times, and physical activities in accordance with health and safety standards
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns
- Collaborate with colleagues to design lesson plans that incorporate Montessori methods or other educational philosophies aligned with childhood development principles
Experience
- Prior classroom experience working with infants or toddlers in daycare or preschool settings is highly preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of early childhood education practices, including curriculum development and classroom management
- Experience working with children requiring special education or early intervention services is a plus
- Familiarity with child welfare standards, behavior management techniques, and classroom safety protocols
- Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members
- Knowledge of standardized testing procedures related to early childhood assessment tools is advantageous
- Previous experience in private schools or daycare centers that emphasize preschool experience or Montessori methods enhances your candidacy
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
