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Infant, Toddler and Pre-k Teachers

Imagaination Station
Anchorage, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2027

Job Overview

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Infant, Toddler, and Pre-kindergarten Teachers to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will create a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of young children. Your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire curiosity, foster independence, and support each child's unique growth journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative and supportive setting.

Duties

  • Develop and implement engaging curriculum plans tailored to the developmental stages of infants, toddlers, and pre-kindergarten children, incorporating best practices in early childhood education.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that encourages exploration, learning, and social interaction.
  • Manage daily classroom routines including diapering, feeding, nap times, and age-appropriate activities that promote physical development such as movement and coordination.
  • Utilize behavior management strategies to guide children’s social interactions and emotional regulation effectively.
  • Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns through meetings or written updates.
  • Ensure compliance with all mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety incidents.
  • Maintain accurate records of lesson plans, child observations, attendance, and developmental assessments to monitor progress and inform instruction.

Requirements

  • Proven experience working with children across infant, toddler, or preschool age groups in a daycare or educational setting.
  • Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, early intervention strategies, and curriculum development tailored to young learners.
  • Certification in first aid and CPR is required; ongoing training in child welfare practices is highly valued.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with parents, colleagues, and community partners.
  • Familiarity with classroom management techniques, behavior management strategies, and classroom safety protocols.
  • Experience with special education needs or early childhood special education is a plus.
  • Ability to plan engaging lessons that incorporate literacy education, math concepts including standardized testing preparation where appropriate, physical education activities, and Montessori or other specialized teaching methods.
  • Knowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child abuse or neglect.
  • A passion for early childhood education combined with patience, creativity, and a proactive approach to teaching young children.

Join us in shaping bright futures by providing high-quality care and education for our youngest learners!

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Can you pass a full background check?
  • Have you completed Health and Safety Basics for Childcare Centers?
  • Have you completed CPR/First Aid?
  • Have you completed OCS mandatory reporter training?
  • Do you have a CDA or 12 Credits in ECE?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20

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