Infant Assistant Teacher

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Teaching Age Group: 6 months - 18 months
“Care, nurturing, responsiveness, routines.”

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensations
• Great, Supportive, and Positive Work Environment
• Opportunity to be part of a growing program and new classroom setup
• Consistent schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• A workplace where teachers are valued and appreciated
• Monthly team-building sessions with a professional mental performance coach
• Staff recognition and appreciation initiatives
• Fun holiday parties and team celebrations
• Simple IRA with employer matching

Job Summary
At Jumper Bean Daycare & Preschool, we are expanding within our preschool building and opening new infant classrooms for the upcoming school year. We are seeking a caring and dependable Assistant Infant teacher who enjoys working with young children and supporting a positive, nurturing classroom environment.

The Assistant Infant Teacher will work closely with the Lead Teacher to support daily routines, assist with activities, and help maintain a safe, structured, and engaging classroom. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about early childhood and enjoys being part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in creating and maintaining a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment
• Support implementation of age-appropriate activities and daily routines
• Help maintain consistent routines for diapering, meals, naps, and play
• Ensure proper supervision and safety at all times
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Assist with monitoring and documenting children’s daily activities as needed
• Follow all OCFS regulations and center policies
• Support classroom organization and cleanliness throughout the day
• Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and other staff

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a child care setting
• Interest in early childhood education and child development
• CDA certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Reliable, responsible, patient, and positive attitude
• Passion for working with young children and supporting their development