What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Toddler Teacher position at YMCA Cape Cod?
We are seeking passionate and energetic Infant & Toddler Teachers to
join our team. In this vital role, you will lead classroom activities,
develop engaging curricula, and support the developmental needs of
infants & toddlers in a nurturing environment. Your leadership will
inspire young learners while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and stimulating
space for early childhood growth. YOUR WORK MATTERS! We are seeking
passionate and energetic Infant & Toddler Teachers to join our team. In
this vital role, you will lead classroom activities, develop engaging
curricula, and support the developmental needs of infants & toddlers in
a nurturing environment. Your leadership will inspire young learners
while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and stimulating space for early
childhood growth. Our Culture: Our mission and core values are brought
to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of
strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We
are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong
and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a
catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey
to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we
are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with
you. WHAT\'S IN IT FOR YOU? Enjoy a FREE YMCA membership for yourself
and 1 additional person in your household. Program discounts: summer
Camp, Childcare, Family Membership United Healthcare Insurance Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance Monthly employee appreciation
Annual pay increase PTO & Paid sick time 11 paid holidays Growth &
Development opportunities Paid Training Positive work environment!
Essential Functions: Design and implement developmentally appropriate
lesson plans tailored to infants? & toddler needs, including activities
that promote physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development Lead
classroom management efforts to create a positive, structured
environment that encourages curiosity and exploration Collaborate with
families to communicate progress, address individual needs, and support
early intervention strategies when necessary Supervise and mentor
assistant teachers and staff to ensure high-quality care and educational
standards Incorporate curriculum development techniques that include
literacy education, early childhood education principles, and Montessori
methods where applicable Manage classroom routines such as diapering,
feeding, nap times, and sensory activities with compassion and
professionalism Maintain accurate documentation of developmental
milestones, assessments, and daily activities in compliance with
Licensing Standards Requirements Proven Experience Working With Infants
in a childcare or preschool setting with classroom management skills
Strong knowledge of childhood development theories, behavior management
strategies, and early intervention practices Expertise in curriculum
development including literacy education, math basics for young
children, and Montessori methods Excellent communication skills for
engaging with children, families, and team members effectively
Familiarity with standardized testing procedures related to early
childhood education and child welfare regulations Ability to lead lesson
planning sessions focused on physical education, toddler care, and
preschool activities Certification in early childhood education
(Infant/Toddler Certification) Summary Join us as a Lead Infant Teacher
and make a lasting impact on the lives of our youngest learners! Your
dedication will help foster their growth while supporting our
community?s commitment to nurturing potential through vibrant early
childhood education. Additional Information \# of Hours Per Week:35-40
join our team. In this vital role, you will lead classroom activities,
develop engaging curricula, and support the developmental needs of
infants & toddlers in a nurturing environment. Your leadership will
inspire young learners while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and stimulating
space for early childhood growth. YOUR WORK MATTERS! We are seeking
passionate and energetic Infant & Toddler Teachers to join our team. In
this vital role, you will lead classroom activities, develop engaging
curricula, and support the developmental needs of infants & toddlers in
a nurturing environment. Your leadership will inspire young learners
while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and stimulating space for early
childhood growth. Our Culture: Our mission and core values are brought
to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of
strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We
are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong
and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a
catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey
to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we
are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with
you. WHAT\'S IN IT FOR YOU? Enjoy a FREE YMCA membership for yourself
and 1 additional person in your household. Program discounts: summer
Camp, Childcare, Family Membership United Healthcare Insurance Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance Monthly employee appreciation
Annual pay increase PTO & Paid sick time 11 paid holidays Growth &
Development opportunities Paid Training Positive work environment!
Essential Functions: Design and implement developmentally appropriate
lesson plans tailored to infants? & toddler needs, including activities
that promote physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development Lead
classroom management efforts to create a positive, structured
environment that encourages curiosity and exploration Collaborate with
families to communicate progress, address individual needs, and support
early intervention strategies when necessary Supervise and mentor
assistant teachers and staff to ensure high-quality care and educational
standards Incorporate curriculum development techniques that include
literacy education, early childhood education principles, and Montessori
methods where applicable Manage classroom routines such as diapering,
feeding, nap times, and sensory activities with compassion and
professionalism Maintain accurate documentation of developmental
milestones, assessments, and daily activities in compliance with
Licensing Standards Requirements Proven Experience Working With Infants
in a childcare or preschool setting with classroom management skills
Strong knowledge of childhood development theories, behavior management
strategies, and early intervention practices Expertise in curriculum
development including literacy education, math basics for young
children, and Montessori methods Excellent communication skills for
engaging with children, families, and team members effectively
Familiarity with standardized testing procedures related to early
childhood education and child welfare regulations Ability to lead lesson
planning sessions focused on physical education, toddler care, and
preschool activities Certification in early childhood education
(Infant/Toddler Certification) Summary Join us as a Lead Infant Teacher
and make a lasting impact on the lives of our youngest learners! Your
dedication will help foster their growth while supporting our
community?s commitment to nurturing potential through vibrant early
childhood education. Additional Information \# of Hours Per Week:35-40