What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Teacher position at Roots Learning Center?
Infant Teacher – Join Our Team at Roots Learning Center
Roots Learning Center is a warm, supportive, and high-quality early childhood program where both children and teachers thrive. We’re looking for a caring, reliable, and passionate Infant Teacher to join our team and help create a nurturing environment for our youngest learners.
If you love working with babies, value strong teamwork, and want to feel appreciated at work—this could be a great fit for you.
What You’ll Do
- Provide loving, attentive care for infants (6 weeks–15 months)
- Create a calm, engaging environment where babies can grow and explore
- Follow daily routines (feeding, diapering, naps, play)
- Build strong, positive relationships with families
- Work as part of a supportive team to plan simple, developmentally appropriate activities
- Keep your classroom clean, safe, and organized
What We’re Looking For
- Experience with infants (childcare or related setting preferred)
- EEC certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Infant CPR & First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
- Someone who is:
- Patient and nurturing
- Reliable and team-oriented
- Positive and easy to communicate with
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Supportive leadership that actually helps in classrooms
- Positive team environment
- Paid time off holidays
- Health & dental options
- Ongoing training and growth opportunities
- A place where you’re valued—not just another staff member
If you’re someone who truly enjoys working with infants and wants to be part of a center that values both children and staff, we’d love to connect with you.
Come grow with us at Roots Learning Center!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Why do you want to work with Infants?
- We are open 7-5:30 with staff working an 8.5 hour shift within these hours. Are you available to work that? Do you have any restrictions that will hinder this?
- Have you worked in child care before?
License/Certification:
- EEC Certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21