Full Time Toddler Assistant Teacher

At our center, we are committed to providing a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for infants and young children. Our dedicated team of professionals works tirelessly to ensure that each child receives the highest quality care and early education. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Full-time Toddler Assistant Teacher to join our growing family.

Job Overview

You will play a crucial role in the development and care of toddlers. This position requires a nurturing personality, and the ability to create a warm and engaging environment for our young learners. You will work closely with fellow staff members to ensure that each child's individual needs are met while fostering their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care to students
• Develop and implement age-appropriate activities and experiences that promote infant development
• Create and maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child's daily activities, progress, and any concerns
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment
• Adhere to all state and local regulations regarding infant care and early childhood education
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, feedings, diaper changes, and naps
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Assist in the preparation of bottles and infant meals, following strict hygiene protocols
• Follow established curriculum guidelines for child development
• Promote language development through constant verbal interaction, singing, and reading
• Encourage sensory exploration and motor skill development through age-appropriate activities

Qualifications and Requirements

• High School Diploma Required.
• Minimum of 1-2 years' experience working in a licensed childcare setting
• Understanding of child development theories and best practices in infant care
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
• Physical ability to lift and carry infants (up to 25 lbs) and to bend, stoop, and sit on the floor
• Flexibility to adapt to changing needs of the center
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment