Early Childhood - Infant Teacher

Summary

We are seeking a dependable, energetic person to care for our babies. Experience with working with several babies at once is essential.

Hours: 7a - 2p, Monday through Friday.

We will initially reach out to you by email; please monitor your email.

We do not have openings for staff children at this time.

Duties

• Caring for babies' basic needs, such as diapering, feeding, etc.
• Interacting with babies with developmentally appropriate activities, play, and showing them love.
• Recording babies' daily actions.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, sanitary, nursery.
• Communicating with staff and families.

Requirements

• Minimum age: 18 yrs.
• Proof of High School completion
• Dependability and a strong work ethic.
• Experience with babies.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
• Complete DHS required trainings.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, basic computer skills.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain through provided training.
• Requirements include the ability to use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
• A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception.
• Excellent organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Provide verifiable references.
• Non-smoker

Nice To Haves

• The ability to multi-task
• Much patience
• Seek advice/help when needed.

Benefits

• Supportive co-workers and management.
• Comfortable working environment.
• Meals provided

About Us

The Shiny Penny has been serving families with quality child care for over twenty-five years. We are here to provide the very best of care and early education in an environment where children feel happy, safe, and loved. Our dedicated, trained and caring staff treat children with the kindness and respect that children deserve.

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