Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Infant Toddler Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young children will inspire growth, curiosity, and development. In this rewarding role, you will create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment tailored to the unique needs of infants and toddlers. Your expertise will foster early learning experiences that lay the foundation for lifelong success while building strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact during these critical developmental years.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in infants and toddlers
- Provide attentive toddler care by supporting feeding, diapering, nap routines, and hygiene needs with compassion and professionalism
- Use child development instruction techniques to encourage exploration, language acquisition, and early literacy skills
- Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement strategies and effective behavior management practices
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to share progress updates, discuss concerns, and foster collaborative relationships
- Maintain a safe classroom environment by adhering to health and safety standards including first aid and CPR certification requirements
- Document developmental milestones and progress through standardized testing tools and detailed records to inform ongoing instruction
- Collaborate with colleagues on lesson planning, classroom management strategies, and early intervention initiatives for children with special needs or additional support requirements
Skills
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles specific to infants and toddlers
- Experience working with children in a childcare or preschool setting, demonstrating patience and adaptability
- Proficiency in curriculum development tailored to early childhood education standards
- Familiarity with special education practices and early intervention strategies to support diverse learning needs
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with parents, team members, and community partners
- Ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively while maintaining a nurturing environment
- Knowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety compliance
- Experience teaching physical education activities suitable for young children to promote motor skills development
- Competence in lesson planning that incorporates literacy education, math concepts, and social-emotional learning
- Prior experience working in early childhood education or preschool environments is a plus
Embark on a fulfilling career where your dedication transforms the lives of our youngest learners. We are committed to supporting your professional growth with ongoing training opportunities in early childhood education best practices. Join us in shaping bright futures—apply today!
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person