Infant Room Assistant

Overview

Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Infant Room Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help nurture the youngest learners in a warm, safe, and stimulating environment. In this role, you will support infant development by providing attentive care, engaging activities, and fostering a loving atmosphere that promotes growth and curiosity. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working alongside passionate educators committed to early childhood excellence.

Duties

• Assist in creating a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment tailored to infants’ developmental needs.
• Support daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap times, and sensory activities with patience and attentiveness.
• Engage infants with age-appropriate play, developmental activities, and social interactions that promote learning and exploration.
• Monitor infants closely to ensure safety at all times, adhering to child supervision standards and classroom management protocols.
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns in a professional and caring manner.
• Follow all health and safety regulations, including pediatric first aid and CPR procedures, to respond effectively in emergencies.
• Collaborate with lead teachers and team members to implement curriculum plans focused on childhood development principles and early education best practices.

Experience

• Prior experience working with infants or young children in daycare centers, preschools, or nannying roles is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of child development instruction and classroom management techniques for early learners.
• Familiarity with mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfare.
• Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus.
• Certification in first aid and CPR (pediatric first aid preferred) to ensure readiness for emergency situations.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and team members while maintaining professionalism.
• Background in early childhood education or related coursework enhances your ability to support infant growth comprehensively.

Embark on a rewarding journey where your nurturing skills help shape bright futures! We are dedicated to supporting our staff through ongoing training opportunities and fostering a collaborative environment rooted in respect for every child's unique journey of discovery.

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person