Infant Room Teacher

Little Owls Child Care Center is seeking a nurturing, energetic, and dependable Infant Teacher to create a safe and engaging environment for children from 0 to 2 years old. This role requires a passion for working with infants and toddlers, supporting early childhood development, and collaborating with families and staff to meet each child's unique needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily care plans to ensure the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of infants and toddlers aged 0–2.
• Support children with daily routines, including diaper changing, toileting, and hygiene needs.
• Prepare and serve meals and snacks, adhering to individual dietary requirements and schedules.
• Plan and execute engaging, age-appropriate activities, curriculum, and outings that promote learning through play, music, and sensory experiences.
• Establish a secure, organized, and clean classroom environment that prioritizes children's safety and well-being.
• Maintain open communication with parents and staff regarding children's daily activities, progress, and development.
• Ensure the safe transportation of children during outdoor activities, such as walks and playground time.
• Perform various tasks as assigned by the Center Director to maintain the highest standards of childcare and education.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to sit, bend, kneel, and move actively throughout the day
• Ability to supervise children both indoors and outdoors
• Must be patient, nurturing, and dependable
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Experience working with infants and toddlers preferred
• Must be able to pass required background checks
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to pass required background checks
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Experience working with infants and toddlers preferred
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to sit, bend, kneel, and move actively throughout the day
• Ability to supervise children both indoors and outdoors

Ideal candidates will have experience working with infants and toddlers, be CPR/First Aid certified, and possess excellent communication and teamwork skills.