Infant & Toddler Teacher
Join Our Team & Make a Difference in the First Years of Life!
We are looking for a warm, nurturing, dependable, and passionate Infant & Toddler Teacher who understands that young children learn best through quality, intentional, play-based experiences.
Our program is committed to providing a safe, loving, and engaging environment where infants and toddlers can explore, discover, build relationships, and develop at their own pace. We believe play is not simply a way to keep children busy—it is an essential part of how young children learn.
What You’ll Do
- Provide responsive, nurturing care for infants and toddlers.
- Create and participate in age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences.
- Plan activities that encourage language, movement, sensory exploration, creativity, social-emotional development, and early problem-solving.
- Follow children’s interests and use everyday moments as opportunities for learning.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with children and families.
- Maintain a clean, safe, organized, and developmentally appropriate classroom.
- Support daily routines, including meals, diapering, naps, transitions, and toileting, while maintaining a positive and respectful approach.
- Observe children and communicate their development, interests, and needs with families and team members.
- Work collaboratively with other teachers to maintain consistency and high-quality care.
- Provide active supervision and remain engaged with children throughout the day.
- Follow all center policies, health and safety procedures, and licensing requirements.
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:
- Warm, patient, and genuinely enjoys working with young children
- Passionate about early childhood education and development
- Comfortable getting down on the floor and playing, exploring, singing, reading, and learning alongside children
- Creative and able to turn simple materials and everyday experiences into meaningful learning opportunities
- Reliable, professional, and a positive team player
- Attentive to children’s individual needs, cues, interests, and developmental stages
- Committed to respectful and responsive caregiving
- Able to communicate professionally and positively with families and coworkers
- Dedicated to providing quality childcare—not simply supervision
Our Approach to Quality Childcare
We believe high-quality infant and toddler care means more than meeting children’s basic needs. It means creating an environment where children feel safe, loved, heard, valued, and excited to learn.
Our teachers are encouraged to:
PLAY EXPLORE CONNECT DISCOVER GROW
From sensory play and books to music, movement, outdoor exploration, art, and hands-on discovery, our classrooms are designed to make learning fun and meaningful.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with infants and/or toddlers in a DHR licensed facility
- Early childhood education experience or coursework preferred
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Strong communication, teamwork skills, and open availabilty
- Ability to maintain a professional and positive classroom environment
Why Join Us?
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
- A classroom culture centered around play, connection, and development
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a child's most important early years
- A workplace where teachers are valued for the important work they do every day
If you are passionate about children, believe in learning through play, and want to be part of a team committed to providing exceptional infant and toddler care, we would love to meet you!
Apply today and help us create meaningful moments of learning, connection, and discovery every day.
Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
