Infant Teacher Childcare Daycare

Children's Nest Preschool and Daycare

  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Children's Nest Preschool and Daycare is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Infant Teacher to join our team. Proven experience working with infants in a childcare or educational setting.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBlacksburg, VA

    Description

    Description

    Children's Nest Preschool and Daycare is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Infant Teacher to join our team. As an Infant Teacher, you will have the rewarding opportunity to provide a safe and stimulating environment for infants to grow and learn. You will play a vital role in establishing a strong foundation for their early development and fostering their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.

    Responsibilities for Infant Teacher

    • Provide a safe and loving environment for the infants in his/her care
    • Give bottles to infants as provided by parents
    • Feed infants' solid foods as age appropriate and provided by parents
    • Change diapers as needed
    • Soothe infants by singing to and cuddling them
    • Supervise infants on the floor as they play with age appropriate toys
    • Put infants in cribs for nap time
    • Ensure play, sleep and changing areas are kept clean

    Requirements

    • Proven experience working with infants in a childcare or educational setting.
    • A passion for working with young children and a commitment to their well-being and development.
    • Knowledge of infant development milestones and ability to implement age-appropriate activities.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect and engage with infants and their parents. -
    • Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude in dealing with the challenges of working with infants.
    • CPR and First Aid certification for infants and children (or willingness to obtain).
    • High school diploma or equivalent (early childhood education certification preferred).
    • Meet annual professional development requirements.
    • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
    • Ability to work a shift in between 8:00 am - 6:00 pm.
    • Reliable transportation to the center.

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary package
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Retirement savings plan
    • Professional development opportunities

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