assistant infant teacher

Lakewood Child Care Center

Overview Lakewood Child Care Center is a NAEYC Accredited, Gold rated, nurturing and engaging early childhood education center dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment for infants and young children. We are looking for a caring and reliable Assistant Infant Teacher to join our team.Position Summary: The Assistant Infant Teacher supports the Lead Teacher in caring for infants (ages 6 weeks to 14 months), ensuring their safety, comfort, and developmental growth. This role involves hands-on caregiving, classroom support, and building positive relationships with children and families.Responsibilities<ul><li>Implementing age-appropriate activities that promote infant development, including sensory play, motor skills, and social interaction.</li><li>Support daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap time, and hygiene with patience and care.</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment by following health and safety protocols diligently.</li><li>Observe and document individual infant progress, behaviors, and milestones to inform personalized care plans.</li><li>Engage with children through nurturing caregiving techniques that foster trust and emotional security.</li><li>Support classroom management by helping establish routines that promote positive behavior and social skills.</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents and team members to ensure consistent care and share developmental updates.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA or early childhood coursework preferred</li><li>Experience working with infants or in a childcare setting is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of child development principles</li><li>Patient, nurturing, and dependable personality</li><li>Prior experience working with infants or in early childhood education settings is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices for infant care.</li><li>Strong understanding of classroom management techniques tailored for infants and toddlers.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining a caring demeanor.</li><li>Passion for nurturing young children&rsquo;s growth through engaging activities, caregiving, and behavior management strategies.</li></ul>Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Assistant Infant Teacher

Little Legends Learning Center, Inc.

<div>Little Legends Learning Center, Inc in Champaign, IL is looking to hire a full-time or part-time Assistant Infant Teacher to help nurture and care for babies aged six weeks to fifteen months. Do you love hanging out with sweet babies? Would you like to join a daycare staffed with caring, supportive people? Are you interested in a position with room for career growth? If so, please read on!
This childcare position earns a competitive wage of $15 - $17/hour, depending on experience. We provide superb benefits including vision and dental, as well as medical and a 401(k) with match, profit sharing, paid vacations, paid sick leave, and paid holidays off! Additionally, we offer our teachers discounted childcare and generous paid time off (PTO). If this sounds like the right childcare opportunity for you, apply today! 
ABOUT LITTLE LEGENDS LEARNING CENTER, INC
Our genuine love of children and the joy that comes with fostering their development is what led us to establish Little Legends. With over 30 years of combined experience, our team of directors has earned the trust of parents. We believe that every child deserves the right to learn in a safe, nurturing environment, which is exactly what we strive to create. Our specially designed learning center provides our kids with over 13,000 square feet of room to play, learn, and grow their skills. We promote play-based learning that is tailored to fit each age group and each child's needs. Our goal is to provide quality care that benefits both our kids and their families.
We could not complete our mission without our team of passionate, dependable employees behind us. It takes a caring person with a kind heart to work with kids, and that is exactly the kind of person we want on our team. We are selective with our staff because we want to employ the very best for whom we can nurture long-term careers. On top of playing with cute kids all day, our employees also enjoy competitive pay and generous benefits as well as a dynamic, encouraging work environment. Join us and help us provide local children with amazing care! 
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ASSISTANT INFANT TEACHER
As a full-time or part-time Assistant Infant Teacher, you are a gentle, caring person who helps our teachers take care of the little ones in our center. You bring a calming presence to our daycare, ensuring all babies are comfortable and happy. Alongside your head teacher and support staff, you develop age-appropriate activities that encourage healthy child development in a safe environment. You provide daily care for our infants and help with activities like eating, face washing, and diaper changing.
Proactively, you identify and remove potential choking hazards or other dangers from the environment in order to keep our kids safe. If a baby starts crying, you compassionately tend to their needs and help relax them. At the end of the day, you help clean the daycare, sanitizing toys and commonly touched surfaces. You feel great about helping care for our families' most important treasures! 
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ASSISTANT INFANT TEACHER<ul><li>
1+ years of experience working in a licensed daycare</li><li>
3 written references</li><li>
CPR/first aid certification or willingness to obtain</li><li>
Food handler certification to be obtained within 30 days of hire</li><li>
Gateways to Opportunity membership or willingness to join</li><li>
High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>
Willingness to submit to a physical
</li></ul>Experience working with infants would be preferred but is not required. Can you remain calm, even during stressful situations? Do you work well with others? Are you observant and detail-oriented? If yes, you might just be perfect for this daycare position! 
WORK SCHEDULE FOR AN ASSISTANT INFANT TEACHER
This childcare position typically works Monday - Friday. Part-time hours are 11:00 am - 5:45 pm. 
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR DAYCARE TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this childcare job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 61822</div>

The Gardner School

<div>It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! 
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Are you passionate about positively impacting children&rsquo;s lives and making a difference in early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that&rsquo;s both supportive and fun?
If so, The Gardner School is the place for you!
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Infant Teacher at The Gardner School of Louisville. TGS is a premier preschool with state-of-the-art classrooms, a dynamic curriculum, and a team that&rsquo;s full of passion and purpose. Join an environment that&rsquo;s safe, engaging, and inspiring&mdash;where every child becomes a confident, joyful learner ready for success in school and in life.
Apply today and experience what it&rsquo;s like to work for a school that knows our teachers are the heart of everything we do.
 Why You&rsquo;ll Love Working Here
Your well-being matters.<ul><li>
Competitive Pay: $15.30-$18.90 per hour (based on experience, education, and credentials)</li><li>
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off and holidays; Birthday paid day off; childcare tuition discounts; and other benefits to fit your needs</li></ul>
Your growth is our priority.<ul><li>
Ongoing professional development and training</li><li>
Career advancement opportunities&mdash;we love to promote from within!</li></ul>
You&rsquo;ll be part of a supportive team.<ul><li>
Collaborative, positive environment with strong classroom ratios</li><li>
Leadership that values your input, supports your success, and celebrates you</li></ul>
 What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>
Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing engaging, age-appropriate curriculum</li><li>
Nurture each child&rsquo;s emotional, social, and cognitive development</li><li>
Engage with children during learning, play, and transitions</li><li>
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment</li><li>
Build positive relationships with families and communicate regularly</li><li>
Collaborate with other teachers and school leaders to ensure excellence in every classroom</li></ul>
✅ Qualifications<ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent (required)</li><li>
1+ year of experience working with children ages 6 weeks &ndash; 5 years (preferred)</li><li>
Passion for early childhood education and a joyful, caring attitude</li><li>
Meets all Kentucky state licensing requirements for early childhood staff</li><li>
Reliable and professional with consistent attendance</li><li>
Builds positive relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and team members</li><li>
Maintains composure and professionalism when addressing stressful situations or unexpected challenges</li><li>
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. to ensure child safety, facilitate programs, and respond to emergencies. Infant and Young Toddler Teachers must be able to safely lift infants in and out of cribs and perform other caregiving duties</li><li>
Remains alert and engaged while supervising children at all times</li><li>
Meets all background check and fingerprinting requirements per Kentucky state licensing regulations</li><li>
Completes required pre-service, onboarding, and annual training hours</li><li>
Adheres to all health, safety, and sanitation standards</li><li>
Maintains a positive, team-oriented attitude and commitment to The Gardner School&rsquo;s mission and values</li></ul>
❤️ Join The Gardner School Family
At The Gardner School, you&rsquo;ll find more than a job&mdash;you&rsquo;ll find a community that celebrates your creativity, compassion, and commitment to excellence in early childhood education. Come grow your career with us and make a lasting difference every day!
The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual&rsquo;s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.</div>

Water Lily Learning Center

<div>| Gold-Rated Step Up to Quality | Full-Time | OTR - Cincinnati OH 45214 | Benefits Included 


About Water Lily Learning Center

Water Lily Learning Center - OTR is a Gold-rated Step Up to Quality program in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. We provide high-quality, responsive infant care using the Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers and Twos. Our OTR team is passionate, collaborative, and committed to giving every child the strongest possible start.

Position Summary

The Assistant Infant Teacher - OTR works directly alongside our Lead Infant Teacher to provide safe, consistent, and nurturing care for infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months at our OTR campus. This is the right role for someone with a genuine heart for infant care, a dependable work ethic, and a desire to grow within a Gold-rated early childhood program.

Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Support the Lead Teacher in implementing Creative Curriculum routines and individualized infant care plans</li>
<li>Provide attentive, responsive, hands-on care including feeding, diapering, soothing, and supporting infant development</li>
<li>Maintain a clean, safe, and organized infant classroom following all Ohio DCY health and sanitation standards</li>
<li>Actively supervise infants at all times during activities, tummy time, rest, meals, and transitions</li>
<li>Assist with daily documentation of infant routines, feedings, and developmental notes using Brightwheel</li>
<li>Communicate warmly and professionally with OTR families during drop-off and pick-up</li>
<li>Prepare classroom materials and assist with room setup and lesson prep under Lead Teacher direction</li>
<li>Follow all Water Lily Learning Center policies and Step Up to Quality Gold classroom standards</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA, ECE coursework, or Associate degree preferred</li>
<li>Prior experience in a licensed childcare setting with infants strongly preferred</li>
<li>Current CPR and First Aid certification required prior to working with children</li>
<li>Genuine warmth, patience, and attentiveness with infants and their families</li>
<li>Ability to work on your feet, lift up to 40 lbs, and perform floor-level caregiving throughout the shift</li>
<li>Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to ratio coverage</li>
<li>Must meet all Ohio DCY employment eligibility requirements including applicable clearances</li>
</ul>
Schedule and Compensation
<ul>
<li>Full-time, Monday through Friday</li>
<li>$15-$17/hr based on experience and qualifications</li>
<li>Health, dental, and retirement benefits included</li>
<li>Paid professional development including infant-specific training</li></ul> 


Health and Wellness Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Health Insurance</li>
<li>401(k) Retirement Savings Plan</li>
<li>Dental</li>
<li>Vision</li>
<li>Life Insurance</li>
<li>Long-Term Disability</li>
<li>Short-Term Disability</li>
<li>NexGenEAP (Employee Assistance Program)</li>
<li>Working Advantage (Employee Discount and Reward Program)</li>
<li>Balance Care</li>
<li>FinFit Financial Wellness</li>
<li>Cancer Advocate</li>
<li>Long-Term Care Insurance</li>
<li>Pay on Demand</li>
<li>Staff Meetings: Monthly paid meetings</li>
<li>11 Paid Holidays</li>
<li>Paid Time Off (PTO):</li>
<li>Paid Professional Development</li>
<li>Weekly Pay</li>
<li>Employee Referral Program</li>
<li>Plus More</li></ul> 


Why Join Water Lily?
<ul>
<li>Work inside a Gold-rated, recognized leader in Cincinnati early childhood education</li>
<li>Paid professional development and CDA credential support</li>
<li>Collaborative team culture with hands-on mentorship from experienced lead teachers</li>
<li>Clear career pathway from assistant to lead teacher</li>
<li>Be present for the most formative experiences of a child's earliest development</li></ul></div>

Assistant Infant Teacher - OTR

<div>Gold-Rated Step Up to Quality | Full-Time | Cincinnati OH 45229 | Benefits Included 


About Water Lily Learning Center

Water Lily Learning Center - Avondale is a Gold-rated Step Up to Quality program serving children and families in Cincinnati's Avondale neighborhood. We use the Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers and Twos to deliver warm, consistent, relationship-based infant care. Our Avondale team is deeply connected to the families we serve and committed to building a safe, nurturing environment for every child.

Position Summary

The Assistant Infant Teacher - Avondale supports our Lead Infant Teacher in delivering high-quality, consistent care to infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months at our Avondale campus. This role is built for someone dependable, caring, and ready to develop their skills in infant care within a Gold-rated, community-focused program.

Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Assist the Lead Teacher in carrying out daily infant care routines using the Creative Curriculum</li>
<li>Provide attentive hands-on care: feeding, diapering, comforting, and supporting infant development throughout the day</li>
<li>Keep the Avondale infant classroom clean, organized, and compliant with Ohio DCY health, safety, and Step Up to Quality standards</li>
<li>Actively supervise infants at all times during all activities, meals, rest, and transitions</li>
<li>Assist with documentation of feedings, diapering, and daily routines using available digital tools</li>
<li>Greet and communicate respectfully with Avondale families at drop-off and pick-up</li>
<li>Prepare classroom materials and assist with room organization and setup as directed by Lead Teacher</li>
<li>Follow all Water Lily Learning Center, DCY, and Step Up to Quality policies and expectations</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent required; ECE coursework, CDA, or Associate degree preferred</li>
<li>Prior experience in a licensed childcare or early education setting preferred; infant experience a plus</li>
<li>Current CPR and First Aid certification required prior to working with children</li>
<li>Patient, dependable, and genuinely caring toward infants and their families</li>
<li>Physical ability to perform infant caregiving duties including lifting, bending, and floor work throughout the shift</li>
<li>Strong teamwork and communication skills in a multi-staff classroom environment</li>
<li>Must meet all Ohio DCY employment eligibility requirements including applicable clearances</li>
</ul>
Schedule and Compensation
<ul>
<li>Full-time, Monday through Friday</li>
</ul>
$14- $16/hr based on experience and qualifications
<ul>
<li>Medical, dental, and retirement benefits included</li>
<li>Paid professional development and training support</li>
</ul>
Why Join Water Lily?
<ul>
<li>Gold-rated Step Up to Quality program with strong community roots in Avondale</li>
<li>Paid training and professional development with hands-on mentorship</li>
<li>Supportive, stable leadership team invested in long-term staff growth</li>
<li>Career growth path within Water Lily Learning Center</li>
<li>Make a lasting impact during the most formative period of a child's life</li></ul></div>

Assistant Infant Teacher - Avondale

BrightPath Kids

<div>16.00-18.00
Center: Maryvale, NY

Pay Range: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time

No evenings or weekends! 
 
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!

No classroom experience? That&rsquo;s okay &ndash; we provide paid training on all classroom procedures! 
 
What will you be doing? 

 
As a Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Ensuring the safety and supervision of children infant ages.</li><li>Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom.</li><li>Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed.</li><li>Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
</li><li>Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.</li><li>Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.</li></ul> 
 
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids: 

 
&bull; We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! 
<ul><li>All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.</li><li>All of our NY locations are designated as a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace by Erie County.</li><li>All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match &ndash; this is free money!</li><li>We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year.</li><li>Full-time staff are given paid holidays off.</li><li>Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.</li></ul>
 
Requirements: 

 
<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent required</li><li>Strong customer service skills</li><li>Ability to multitask and remain organized</li><li>Ability to work within regular operating hours</li><li>Must meet state criteria for child care employment</li></ul>
 
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.
Proficiency in functional written and oral English is required.</div>

Child Care Assistant Infant Teacher

Heart 2 Heart Child Care

Heart 2 Heart Child Care is looking for a caring and reliable Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team!Location: 4005 Danbury Rd, Brewster NY 10509Position Details:<ul><li>Hours: 10:00 AM &ndash; 6:30 PM</li><li>Pay: $16.50 per hour</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in providing a safe, nurturing environment for infants</li><li>Support daily routines including feeding, diapering, and nap time</li><li>Engage with children through age-appropriate activities</li><li>Work collaboratively with lead teachers and staff</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience with infants preferred</li><li>Patient, dependable, and compassionate</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills</li></ul>If you have a passion for working with young children and want to make a difference, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you!Apply today to join our team!Pay: From $16.50 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>

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