Afternoon Infant Teacher

Infant Teacher

We are looking for a qualified Infant Teacher to care for infants that will guide them, nurture them and give them the important elements needed for development. An infant teacher must have a great love and patience for all infants. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and age-appropriate learning as well as the ability to engage with them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.

Responsibilities

• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for infants.
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly and share daily information with them.
• Be a team player
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

• Proven experience as an Infant Teacher
• Excellent understanding of the principles of child development.
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
• Certification in child CPR
• Previous infant/toddler care experience
• DCF 45 hour training
• CDA or CDA Equivalency

Job Type: Part-time

Base Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person