AppliedKids Infant-Toddler Teacher (12ECE Units & 3 Infant-Toddler Units)
About The Position
AppliedKids is a child development center serving children, ages 3 months to 6 years of age, of Applied Medical team members. The AppliedKids child development center believes that learning emerges through children’s interests and interactions with their peers, adults and the environment. Additionally, we believe relationships are a key component of young children’s social-emotional development; therefore, we strive to provide children with a safe and engaging learning environment where they can build trusting relationships with their teachers and peers. We achieve this by having intentional interactions with the child to develop trust, foster autonomy, and provide uninterrupted time for play. AppliedKids is seeking a caring and energetic Infant-Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood education team. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment that supports the growth and learning of children ages 3mo. – 36 mo.
Requirements
- Minimum of 12 core semester units in Early Childhood Education plus 3 units in Infant/Toddler studies.
- Experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children in a licensed childcare setting.
- Eligible for the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Child Development Program Associate Teacher Permit, or higher.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of California Infant/Toddler Learning & Development Foundations, Curriculum Framework, and Title 22 regulations preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
- Current Child First Aid and CPR/AED certification.
Responsibilities
- Supervise infants and toddlers while ensuring compliance with childcare licensing and safety standards.
- Plan and lead age-appropriate activities that support physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Collaborate with team members to design, evaluate, and enhance curriculum, routines, and learning environments.
- Build positive relationships with families through regular communication, conferences, and developmental updates.
- Create a clean, safe, and inclusive classroom that celebrates cultural diversity and fosters trust.
- Participate in professional development, training, and staff meetings to uphold best practices in early childhood education.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation range: $22 - $29 / hour(California).
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Training and mentorship opportunities.
- On-campus wellness activities.
- Education reimbursement program.
- 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
- Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
