Job Overview
We are looking for a caring, energetic, and patient Infant Teacher to join our team at Once Upon a Time Schoolhouse in Belleville, WI. You will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for infants (ages 6 weeks to 12 months). Your goal is to support each baby’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development while partnering with parents to ensure the best care.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily Care: Feed, change diapers, soothe crying infants, and follow individual sleep schedules.
- Developmental Activities: Engage babies with tummy time, sensory play, reading, and talking to build motor and communication skills.
- Safe Environment: Keep the classroom, toys, and equipment clean, sanitized, and safe at all times.
- Parent Communication: Provide daily written or digital reports on feeding, sleeping, and milestones to parents.
Qualifications & Skills
- Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old.
- Education: High school diploma required; early childhood education coursework or degree is a plus.
- Certifications: Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience: Proven experience working with infants in a licensed childcare or daycare setting.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to bend, stoop, sit on the floor, and lift up to 30–40 pounds.
Benefits & Schedule
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday (No weekends).
- Pay Rate: Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- Perks: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Paid time off, professional development assistance, free food and snacks, and childcare discounts.