Assistant Infant Room Teacher

Summary

Join Our Amazing Team at Brotman Early Learning Center!

Are you nurturing, upbeat, and love spending time with little ones? We’re looking for a caring, energetic personality to join our growing family at Brotman Early Learning Center!

We’re a play-based, year-round center serving kiddos from 6 weeks to 5 years old—and trust us, these little explorers keep us moving! Right now, we’re looking for our third teacher to join our Infant Classroom (ages 6 weeks–12 months).

What makes this special?

✔ You’ll work alongside two other fantastic teachers in a supportive, team-focused environment.

✔ We have an amazing community of families who truly value what we do and partner with us every step of the way.

✔ New to early learning? No problem! If you have experience with babies, a love for learning, and a passion for child development, this is a perfect place to start your career.

If you’re ready to make a difference every day, share lots of giggles, and join a team that feels like family, we’d love to meet you!

Apply today and come grow with us!

Duties

What You’ll Do:

• Be a Classroom Rockstar: Support the lead teacher and classroom team to create a safe, fun, and developmentally appropriate space for learning.
• Make Learning Fun: Help plan and implement engaging, play-based activities that reflect children’s interests and cultural backgrounds.
• Observe, Reflect, and Grow: Document children’s progress and use it to guide daily learning opportunities.
• Connect with Families: Share updates about children’s activities and development through warm, clear communication—both in writing and in person.
• Keep It Clean & Safe: Support healthy routines, tidy up throughout the day, and maintain a safe classroom environment.
• Encourage Independence: Model positive language, ask open-ended questions, and help children solve problems creatively and respectfully.
• Work as a Team: Collaborate with teachers, stay flexible with the schedule, and bring a positive attitude every day.

What We’re Looking For:

• Passion for working with young children in a play-based setting
• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Flexibility and willingness to learn new things
• Openness to learning about Jewish values, traditions, and history
• Positive customer service mindset when interacting with families
• Ability to maintain records and documentation accurately

Bonus Points If You:

• Have previous experience in early childhood education
• Are CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to become certified)

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• A high school diploma or GED
• You’re 18 or older and ready to join the fun
• Able to pass the DCYF background check—because safety is our #1 priority
• Someone dependable who shows up on time and brings their best every day
• A kind, caring teammate who treats our staff, kiddos, and families with respect and warmth
• You’ve got experience caring for infants—diapers, bottles, and baby giggles are your jam!

Nice To Haves

• Bonus points if you’ve spent some time in Early Learning—experience is awesome, but passion matters most!
• Already have a MERIT/STARS ID? You’re ahead of the game!
• Got that DCYF Portable Background Check in your back pocket? Gold star for you!
• CPR/First Aid certified? You’re basically a superhero in our book.
• Rock that Washington Food Handler’s card? Even better—you’ve got the recipe for success!

Benefits

Perks You’ll Love:

• Health & Wellness Covered: Medical, dental, and vision plan to keep you smiling (literally!).
• Time for YOU: Earn paid sick time and enjoy generous vacation days that grow the longer you’re with us (hello, loyalty perks!).
• 6 months = 5 days
• 1 year = 10 days/yr
• 5 years = 15 days/yr
• Holiday Happiness: 8 paid holidays + a cozy paid Winter Break from Dec 24 – Jan 2 (because you deserve hot cocoa and chill time!).
• Level Up Your Skills: We’ve got your back with ECE training, stackable certificates, and support through Clover Park Community College.
• A Dream Team Culture: Work with people who truly cheer each other on. Collaboration, support, and positivity are our vibe!