Infant Teacher

Benefits:

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Tuition assistance
  
  
  

Infant Teacher – Nurture, Inspire, Grow

The Goddard School in Happy Valley, Oregon is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our team! At our School, we put our teachers first—because they put our children first. If you have a passion for working with infants and creating a loving, responsive environment, we’d love to meet you.

No Nights or Weekends!

School Hours: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Your Role as an Infant Teacher

Responsive Care & Development

• Provide attentive, nurturing care to infants, meeting their individual needs
• Foster secure attachments through consistent and responsive interactions
• Support developmental milestones through sensory-rich, age-appropriate activities
• Maintain detailed daily records of feeding, sleeping, and developmental progress
  
  
  

Safe & Engaging Environment

• Create a calm, clean, and stimulating classroom designed for infants
• Ensure all health, safety, and sanitation standards are consistently met
• Supervise infants closely during all activities, including tummy time, feeding, and rest
  
  
  

Family Communication

• Build trusting relationships with families through open, daily communication
• Share updates on each child’s day, progress, and developmental achievements
• Partner with parents to support each child’s unique routine and needs
  
  
  

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with co-teachers and leadership to maintain a supportive classroom
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Medical insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekends, or major holidays

• Free childcare for first child; 50% off for additional children
• Free registration for all children
• Retirement plan benefits - 401K
• Professional development & CDA tuition reimbursement
• Teacher recognition programs
  
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
• Previous experience working with infants in a licensed childcare setting preferred
• Completion of state-required pre-service training
• Strong communication skills with families and team members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and actively engage in infant care routines
  
  
  

If you’re a warm, patient, and energetic caregiver who finds joy in supporting the earliest stages of development, we invite you to join our community. Help us create a foundation for lifelong learning in a state-of-the-art, nurturing environment.

Apply today and make a meaningful impact from the very beginning of a child’s journey.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.