What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Toddler Teacher, Floater position at Little Arrows Early Learning Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Infant Toddler Teacher and Floater to join our faith-based early childhood education team. In this versatile role, you will provide high-quality care and instruction to infants and toddlers across different classrooms, ensuring a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment.
As a floater, you will support classroom teachers by filling in where needed, helping to maintain consistency and continuity in our young learners’ developmental journey. Your dedication will foster early childhood development, literacy skills, social-emotional growth, and physical activity, all while building strong relationships with children, families, and staff.
Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum development tailored to infants and toddlers’ needs
- Support classroom management by maintaining a positive environment conducive to learning and exploration
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote physical development, literacy education, and social skills
- Collaborate with team members to plan engaging lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones
- Follow mandated reporting laws to ensure child safety and welfare at all times
- Provide consistent behavior management strategies that foster emotional regulation and cooperative play
- Support classroom routines such as diapering, feeding, nap times, and outdoor activities with patience and professionalism
- Maintain accurate documentation of child development progress and classroom activities
- Uphold health and safety standards through first aid and CPR certification practices
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in early childhood settings or childcare environments is highly preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of childhood development instruction and classroom management techniques
- Experience teaching physical education or facilitating movement activities for young children is a plus
- Familiarity with special education principles or early intervention programs is advantageous
- Previous involvement in preschool or private school settings enhances understanding of diverse learning needs
- Strong communication skills for effective parent interaction and team collaboration
- Certification in first aid and CPR is required or obtainable upon hire
- Knowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child welfare is essential
Join us in creating a vibrant learning environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to grow!
Pay: $11.50 - $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $12