Description:
Children's Nest Preschool and Daycare is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Infant Teacher to join our team. As an Infant Teacher, you will have the rewarding opportunity to provide a safe and stimulating environment for infants to grow and learn. You will play a vital role in establishing a strong foundation for their early development and fostering their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.
Responsibilities for Infant Teacher Provide a safe and loving environment for the infants in his/her care
Give bottles to infants as provided by parents
Feed infants' solid foods as age appropriate and provided by parents
Change diapers as needed
Soothe infants by singing to and cuddling them
Supervise infants on the floor as they play with age appropriate toys
Put infants in cribs for nap time
Ensure play, sleep and changing areas are kept clean
Requirements:
Proven experience working with infants in a childcare or educational setting.
A passion for working with young children and a commitment to their well-being and development.
Knowledge of infant development milestones and ability to implement age-appropriate activities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect and engage with infants and their parents. -
Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude in dealing with the challenges of working with infants.
CPR and First Aid certification for infants and children (or willingness to obtain).
High school diploma or equivalent (early childhood education certification preferred).
Meet annual professional development requirements.
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
Ability to work a shift in between 8:00 am -6:00 pm.
Reliable transportation to thecenter.
Benefits Competitive salary package
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement savings plan
Professional development opportunities