Infant/toddler Teacher

We are looking for a qualified Infant/toddler Teacher to care for and teach infants & toddlers. You will teach them developmental appropriate skills. An Infant/toddler teacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed: kindness, caring, yet firm. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development.

Responsibilities

• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for infant/toddler children
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
• Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
• Guide children to develop development skills, sitting up, rolling over, crawling, walking. Toddlers will learn to share as they interact with other children.
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
• Collaborate with other educators
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

• Proven experience as a Infant/toddler Teacher
• Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Ability to act as mediator between children
• Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
• Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
• Certification in child CPR
• 12 ECE Units including at least 3 units for infants.

Pay: $17.50 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Required)
• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person