Infant Teacher

Learning Ladders • Jersey City, NJ

433d • $31,824 - $31,824

About The Position

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our team, responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. The role focuses on fostering social, emotional, and cognitive development in infants and toddlers, ensuring a safe and welcoming classroom atmosphere.

Requirements

• CDA or Associates in Early Childhood Education or related field
• Previous experience working with infant-toddlers
• Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans
• Ability to lift children up to 40lbs

Nice To Haves

• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum
• Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment that encourages children to express themselves
• Monitor and assess each child's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians
• Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their social skills and emotional growth
• Maintain classroom management to ensure a productive learning atmosphere
• Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the overall educational experience
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and any concerns that may arise
• Organize activities that promote physical, emotional, and intellectual growth

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: No Education Listed