What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant/Toddler Teacher position at Rainbow Kids Learning Center?
Job Summary
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Infant/Toddler Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire young learners during their most formative years. In this role, you will create a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment tailored to the developmental needs of infants and toddlers. Your passion for early childhood education will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning, curiosity, and social-emotional growth. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families while honing your skills in classroom management, curriculum development, and child welfare.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that foster cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development for infants and toddlers.
- Create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that promotes exploration, independence, and positive interactions among children.
- Monitor and support individual developmental milestones through ongoing assessment and tailored activities.
- Manage daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap times, and outdoor play with patience and professionalism.
- Collaborate with families to share progress updates, address concerns, and support consistent care strategies.
- Maintain a clean, safe classroom environment adhering to health and safety regulations; conduct regular safety checks.
- Use effective behavior management techniques to encourage positive behavior and social skills among young children.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles specific to infants and toddlers.
- Experience with curriculum development tailored to early childhood education standards.
- Familiarity with special education needs, early intervention strategies, and literacy education for young learners.
- Proficiency in classroom management techniques suitable for toddler care settings.
- Ability to plan engaging lessons that incorporate Montessori methods or other educational philosophies.
- Excellent communication skills for working with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
- Knowledge of standardized testing procedures relevant to early childhood assessments; experience with tutoring or teaching physical education is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability in behavior management, classroom organization, and child welfare practices. Join us in shaping the future by providing high-quality care and education during these critical early years! Your dedication will help foster a love of learning while supporting each child's unique growth journey in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22