Summary
Looking to join a team of enthusiastic professionals? Are you passionate about the education of young children? We are looking for a dedicated, creative, hard-working educator to join our team!
- "We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infant Teacher to create a safe and nurturing learning environment for our youngest children."
Responsibilities:
- "This role involves diapering, feeding, and bathing infants, as well as engaging them in age-appropriate play and educational activities."
- Plan and implement activities and opportunities that encourage children’s curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving.
- Provide the children with age-appropriate activities that promote physical, intellectual, and social growth.
- Oversee safety and educational programs.
- Supervise children in the classroom and outdoors.
- Provide a supportive environment where children can learn and practice appropriate behaviors.
- Interact daily with parents; maintain open and cooperative communication with parents and families, encouraging their involvement in the program and supporting the child’s family relationships.
Duties
· Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
· Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
· Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
· Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
· Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
· Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement
Requirements
Preferred minimum of one year of experience.
Nice To Haves
Certification for:
Medication and Epi Pen
Pediatric First Aid/CPR
Benefits
Paid holidays
Paid bad weather days
Vacation time
Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Education/Training
Minimum Experience : None
Location : Branford, CT