infant care assistant

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

Casa Satori Agency

Mother&rsquo;s Helper Needed &ndash; Coral GablesLovely family in Coral Gables is seeking a warm and reliable Mother&rsquo;s Helper to assist mom with a 1-month-old baby.Schedule: Monday&ndash;Friday, approximately 35 hours per week 9:00 AM start (flexibility appreciated)Pay: $20/hour (~$700 per week)Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assisting mom with infant care</li><li>Supporting baby&rsquo;s daily routine</li><li>Light housekeeping</li><li>Running occasional errands</li><li>Helping keep the home organized</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Experience with newborns/young infants</li><li>Comfortable working alongside mom</li><li>English speaker</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license and comfortable driving</li><li>Positive attitude and great personality</li><li>Reliable and flexible</li></ul>Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Nanny and Babysitter

Night Owl Nanny Care

Title: Full-Time Nanny / Family Assistant for Infant (Castle Rock, CO) &ndash; Collaborative First-Time Parents. Live Out Position.Location: Castle Rock, CO Live-out | 40 Guaranteed HoursSchedule: Monday&ndash;Friday, 6:00am&ndash;2:00pm base schedule. Flexible scheduling is a valued part of this role &mdash; hours may shift week to week based on family needs, including occasional evening coverage for date nights or schedule adjustments. Flexibility is mutual and planned with reasonable notice.Start Date: Mid-August 2026 (Baby due late May)Compensation:$30-$38/hour based on experience and scope alignment. Candidates with demonstrated family assistant experience and a proven track record in infant care will be prioritized.Benefits:<ul><li>2 weeks paid PTO (one week family-coordinated, one week at the nanny's choosing)</li><li>Agreed-upon federal holidays</li><li>Colorado paid sick leave</li><li>Monthly health contribution of $125</li></ul>About the RoleA professional, dual work-from-home family in Castle Rock is seeking a full-time nanny / family assistant to join their household beginning when their baby is approximately 11 weeks old.This is a role for someone who genuinely thrives in both worlds &mdash; confident and warm with infants, and equally at home running a household with initiative and good judgment. Both parents work in high-demand roles and are looking for a partner who brings calm, competence, and consistency into their daily rhythm.This role blends: ✔ Infant care ✔ Developmental engagement ✔ Proactive household support ✔ Organizational assistanceThe goal is simple: help create a home environment where parents can focus on work during the day and fully enjoy their child in the evenings.ResponsibilitiesInfant Care<ul><li>Developmentally supportive play</li><li>Wake window and feeding support (tracked in shared app)</li><li>Bottle prep / infant meal prep (as developmentally appropriate)</li><li>Child laundry</li><li>Emotional attunement and responsive caregiving</li><li>Occasional bedtime support (for date nights)</li></ul>Family Assistant Duties<ul><li>Light tidying and organization</li><li>Dishwasher and household resets</li><li>Family laundry</li><li>Calendar coordination support</li><li>Potentially running occasional errands</li><li>Proactive household upkeep (&ldquo;see it, solve it&rdquo; mindset)</li><li>Occasional light pet support (letting dogs out, feeding if needed)</li></ul>Household Environment<ul><li>First-time parents with a collaborative approach to infant care</li><li>Two large, friendly dogs</li><li>Weekly house cleaner already in place</li><li>Busy, dynamic work-from-home household</li></ul>Ideal CandidateWe&rsquo;re looking for someone who is:<ul><li>Warm, emotionally attuned, and steady</li><li>Proactive without being intrusive</li><li>Organized and observant</li><li>Comfortable with structure and flexible when the day calls for it</li><li>Efficient communicator (clear and concise)</li><li>Experienced working in a home where parents are present</li></ul>Someone who enjoys:➡ Supporting infant development ➡ Running a household behind the scenes ➡ Being a genuine partner to a busy familyRequirements<ul><li>CPR / First Aid certified</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license &amp; clean driving record</li><li>Authorized to work in the U.S.</li><li>Comfortable around large dogs</li><li>Passport / travel-ready preferred (not required)</li><li>Open to occasional travel (3&ndash;5 trips/year, not required)</li><li>3+ years of Nanny and Family Assistant Experience with at least 2 years of experience with babies/toddlers and at least 2 years of experience in a dedicated family assistant or nanny/family assistant hybrid role</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>40 guaranteed hours</li><li>Travel optional</li><li>Flexible scheduling as a standard part of the role</li><li>Weekly house cleaner already in place</li><li>No driving of child required</li><li>1-2 year commitment preferred</li><li>Nannying Experience: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Family Assistant Experience: 2 years (Required)</li><li>Infant / Toddler Care Experience: 2 years (Required)</li><li>Candidates are not able to bring their own children to work</li></ul>This family is seeking a 1&ndash;2 year commitment and values consistency, trust, and thoughtful partnership.Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hourExperience:<ul><li>Nannying: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Family Assistant: 2 years (Required)</li><li>Infant / Toddler Care: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>CPR Certification (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Experienced Full-Time Nanny / Family Assistant for Infant

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

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>

Family Nanny

OverviewWe are looking for a proactive, organized Family Assistant to join our household in a hybrid capacity.This role is uniquely structured: you will spend part of your week focused entirely on infant development, and a dedicated day of the week focused on household management and organization. This is the perfect role for someone who loves the magic of the &quot;first year&quot; but also finds deep satisfaction in turning a &quot;maximalist&quot; space into an organized, functional home.The &quot;Split-Duty&quot; ModelTo ensure you can give 100% focus to each task, the responsibilities are divided by day:Nanny Focus Days (Approx. 20 Hours/Week)<ul><li>Priorities: Safe, loving, and attentive infant care.</li></ul><ul><li>Development: Engaging in intentional play, language milestones, and motor skill activities.</li></ul><ul><li>Routine: Maintaining feeding, sleep, and diapering schedules.</li></ul><ul><li>Expectation: On these days, your only &quot;house&quot; duties are maintaining the nursery ecosystem (baby laundry and bottle prep).</li></ul>House Management Focus Day (Approx. 4-5 Hours/Week)<ul><li>Priorities: The &quot;Weekly Reset.&quot; This is your time to work through the home without primary childcare responsibilities.</li></ul><ul><li>Organization: Implementing and maintaining systems for a &quot;maximalist&quot; household. You will tackle closets, toy rotation, and general clutter.</li></ul><ul><li>Kitchen Upkeep: Deep tidying, refrigerator organization, and ensuring the kitchen is reset for the weekend.</li></ul><ul><li>Decluttering: Identifying items for donation or resale and keeping shared living areas streamlined.</li></ul>Why This Role is Great<ul><li>Focus: You never have to choose between a crying baby and a messy kitchen.</li></ul><ul><li>Guaranteed Pay: We provide payment bi-weekly on Fridays.</li></ul><ul><li>Respect: We value the &quot;Manager&quot; side of your title and provide the autonomy you need to organize our space effectively.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Infant Expertise: Minimum 3 years of professional experience with infants.</li></ul><ul><li>The &quot;Organizer&quot; Mindset: You must genuinely enjoy organizing. If you find peace in a labeled bin or a color-coded closet, you are who we are looking for.</li></ul><ul><li>Reliability: We are looking for a long-term partner, not a temporary fix.</li></ul><ul><li>Logistics: Must have reliable transportation, be 18+, and be CPR/Infant Safety certified.</li></ul><ul><li>Vetting: Willing to complete background checks and social media screening.</li></ul>Who Is a Great Fit?<ul><li>The Proactive Specialist: You see a cluttered drawer and want to fix it.</li></ul><ul><li>The Developmental Expert: You understand infant milestones and enjoy being an active part of our child&rsquo;s growth.</li></ul><ul><li>The Professional: You value clear communication and a predictable, structured schedule.</li></ul>Ready to Apply?If you are a hybrid professional who thrives on variety and order, we would love to hear from you.Apply TodayJob Type: Part-timeExpected hours: 20-25 hours per weekApplication Question(s):1.	We have a &quot;maximalist&quot; home with many items&mdash;are you comfortable and experienced in creating organizational systems for high-inventory households?2.	Which do you enjoy more: the infant care side or the household organization side? (There is no wrong answer!)3.	Are you able to commit to a long-term, consistent weekly schedule?Job Type: Part-timePay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hourExpected hours: 20 &ndash; 25 per weekWork Location: In person

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