Infant Teacher

If you love infants and want to work with a winning team, Tri-Star Academy has an opportunity for you. We currently have immediate openings for an Infant teacher. The ideal candidate should have a love for children, display a positive attitude, exhibit a patient and warm personality and be a team player.

Duties:

• Assist and coordinate the daily operations of the infant program
• Diaper changing
• Feeding
• Interacting with parents daily
• Develop and supervising developmental activities and age appropriate play
• Ensure adherence to individual schedules of each infant
• Collaborating with other infant staff to ensure a positive, quality program
• Ensure all state regulations and quality health criteria are followed daily

Responsibilities:

• Establishing and maintaining a daily routine within the classroom
• Communicating with parents on a daily basis
• Providing age appropriate activities and lesson plans daily
• Assessing the developmental needs of each child on a quarterly basis
• Collaborating with other center staff to ensure efficient operation of the program
• Maintaining a safe and healthy environment at all times
• Tending to the individual needs of each child daily
• Completing all required paperwork and training in a timely manner

Ultimately, a successful Infant Teacher will assist in creating an inviting, caring and educational classroom in which the children can learn, develop and grow.

Requirements:

• 2+ years childcare experience
• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED

Additional Considerations:

• Degree in Early Childhood or related field
• Knowledge of Keystone STARS criteria
• Child Development Associate Certificate
• College credits in education

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• This position requires 2+ years of childcare CENTER experience. Can you please elaborate on where you received your experience and what age children you cared for?

Experience:

• Infant care: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person