Toddler Infant Teacher

Job Summary
We are looking for a compassionate, attentive, and dedicated Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood education team. This role focuses on nurturing our youngest learners—infants and toddlers—by creating a safe, loving, and developmentally appropriate environment where each child can grow and thrive. The ideal candidate will understand the unique needs of children under three and be committed to supporting their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through play, exploration, and responsive caregiving.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote early developmental milestones in language, motor skills, and social-emotional growth.
• Build strong, secure attachments with each child through consistent, responsive interactions and individualized care.
• Create a calm, nurturing environment that supports routines such as feeding, diapering, and napping with attention to each child’s needs.
• Observe and document developmental progress; share updates with families through daily communication and regular reports.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom that meets health, safety, and licensing standards.
• Partner with families to support each child’s development and ensure continuity of care between home and school.
• Support transitions from infant to toddler stages with sensitivity and intentional teaching strategies.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with infants and/or toddlers in a licensed childcare setting.
• Deep understanding of infant and toddler development, including responsive caregiving and the importance of routine and attachment.
• Adult/Infat/Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification.
• Ability to lift, carry, and attend to young children as needed throughout the day.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a warm and patient demeanor.
• Passion for working with young children and supporting their earliest stages of learning and discovery.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $9.00 - $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Application Question(s):

• Are you available Monday-Friday?

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person