Infant / Toddler Teacher

We are looking for a qualified Infant/Toddler Teacher that can develop schedules and routines ensuring physical activity, rest, and playtime. Teaching infants how to play with others while redirecting bad behavior and rewarding good behavior. Teacher will also be responsible for documenting child's health, skills, behavior, growth and development. An Infant teacher must have great love and patience for children, and the ability to 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 children.

Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children.

Ability to observe each child too 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 their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers, colors, crafts).

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 their background and psyche.

Collaborate with other educators.

Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.

Skills:

At least 2 years experience as an Infant or Toddler Teacher

At least 15 ECE units

Must have infant/toddler units

Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and Infant / toddler educational methods

Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms

Excellent communication and instructional skills

Ability to act as a mediator between children

Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable

Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen

Certification in child and pediatric CPR

Job Type: Full - Time

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401K

Professional development assistance

paid time off

holiday pay

Schedule: 8 hour shift

Education:

Associate Degree (preferred)

Teaching: 2 years (required)

Childcare: 2 years (required)

Full-Time