Infant / Toddler Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Infant / Toddler Teacher to inspire and nurture the youngest learners in our early childhood education program. In this vital role, you will create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for infants and toddlers, fostering their curiosity and supporting their growth across all areas of childhood development. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help lay a strong foundation for lifelong learning, literacy, social-emotional skills, and physical development. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while working within a collaborative and supportive team.

Duties

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote early intervention, literacy education, and overall childhood development in infants and toddlers.
• Create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration, social interaction, and emotional security through effective classroom management strategies.
• Engage in hands-on activities that support motor skills, sensory exploration, language acquisition, and early math concepts aligned with Montessori principles when applicable.
• Monitor individual child progress through observations, assessments, and standardized testing where appropriate; tailor lessons to meet diverse needs including special education considerations.
• Manage daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap times, and physical activities while ensuring health and safety standards are maintained at all times.
• Collaborate with families to communicate children’s developmental milestones, behavior management strategies, and classroom updates to foster a strong home-school connection.
• Maintain detailed documentation of lesson plans, child progress reports, incident reports, and classroom records in compliance with childcare regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with children in early childhood settings; preschool or daycare experience is highly valued.
• Strong knowledge of childhood development theories, behavior management techniques, and classroom management best practices.
• Familiarity with curriculum development for infants and toddlers that incorporates literacy education, math concepts, physical education, and Montessori methods when relevant.
• Ability to plan engaging lessons that support early intervention strategies and special education needs.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with families, team members, and external specialists such as speech therapists or early intervention providers.
• Demonstrated commitment to child welfare and creating a safe learning environment adhering to health standards.
• Certification in early childhood education or related fields preferred; ongoing professional development in toddler care is encouraged. Join us as an Infant / Toddler Teacher to ignite young minds through dynamic teaching practices that emphasize growth, discovery, and joy! Your dedication will help shape the future by providing children with the nurturing care they need to thrive during their most formative years.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19