What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Assistant Teacher position at Tater Tots Childcare and Learning Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated infant teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role involves planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote learning through play while ensuring the safety and well-being of each child.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the developmental needs of infant/toddler children.
- Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians regarding their child's development.
- Implement behavior management strategies to maintain a harmonious classroom atmosphere.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including first aid protocols.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
- Support children with special needs or disabilities through tailored teaching methods and individualized attention.
Skills
- Strong understanding of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices.
- Experience working with children in various settings such as daycare, preschool, or nannying environments.
- Proficiency in classroom management techniques to create an effective learning atmosphere.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and specialists in special education.
- Knowledge of behavior management strategies to support diverse learning needs.
- First aid certification is preferred; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held.
- Experience in caregiving roles such as babysitting or working with toddlers and infants is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with children and families. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young learners as we nurture their growth and development in a supportive educational environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14