Infant Teacher

We're looking for a dedicated and caring Infant Teacher to join our team at VIP Child Development Center. This role involves working with infants from 6 weeks to 12 months, supporting their growth and development, and maintaining a safe and engaging environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional care to infants in our licensed childcare setting, adhering to state regulations and center policies.
• Develop and implement tailored activities that foster the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of each child.
• Track and document developmental progress and daily routines, providing detailed updates to parents.
• Ensure a spotless, safe, and organized classroom space that promotes a sense of wonder and curiosity.
• Nurture open communication with parents, keeping them informed about their child's daily experiences and progress.
• Maintain impeccable health and safety standards, adhering to sanitation and hygiene best practices.
• Foster a collaborative environment by working closely with colleagues to achieve a positive and professional work culture.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings, training sessions, and certification programs to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience working with infants in a licensed childcare setting preferred.
• Must meet state licensing requirements for background checks and clearances.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and engage in active play.
• CDA or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred Qualities:

• Early Childhood Education certification or degree.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills.
• Experience with digital documentation and communication tools.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts and adapt to changing circumstances.