Job Overview
Infant Teacher/Caregiver (Afternoon Position)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 11:30 AM–5:30 PM
Central Children's Center is seeking a dependable, mature, and caring individual to join our team as an Afternoon Infant Teacher/Caregiver. The ideal candidate will have experience working with infants and understand that quality infant care requires consistent daily attendance, attentive care, and a reliable, set schedule in a safe and nurturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with infants preferred
- Experience in a licensed childcare center strongly preferred
- Current Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification preferred
- Strong communication skills with parents, coworkers, and management
- Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
- Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and attentive in a busy classroom environment
Responsibilities:
- Provide attentive care and supervision for infants
- Follow feeding, diapering, sleeping, and daily care routines
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom
- Communicate professionally with families and staff
- Follow all center policies and state childcare regulations
- Work cooperatively with other classroom staff to ensure quality care
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must pass all required background checks
- Must be able to lift, carry, and actively care for infants throughout the workday
- Must have reliable transportation and consistent availability Monday–Friday from 11:30 AM–5:30 PM
- This position requires a fixed weekly schedule and cannot accommodate rotating school, clinical, or variable work schedules
- Must be willing to complete all required state training, including 15 hours of annual professional development
- Must obtain and maintain all required childcare certifications, including Infant/Child CPR and First Aid (or obtain certification within the required timeframe)
We are looking for someone who understands that infants thrive on consistency and familiar caregivers. Reliability, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to providing high-quality childcare are essential for this position. If you are passionate about caring for young children and are committed to being a dependable member of our team, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: From $11.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
