Lead Infant Teacher

1 month ago


Somerville, United States Ellie's Academy Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description
Summary

Ellie's Academy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our team in Somerville, NJ. As a co-lead Infant Teacher, you will work alongside the teachers, as you will play a crucial role in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for infants in our care. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of each child while fostering a positive and supportive learning atmosphere.

Duties

Child Care and Supervision:
  • Provide attentive and compassionate care to infants aged 6 weeks to 18 months.
  • Ensure infants' safety, hygiene, and well-being at all times.
  • Create a comfortable and stimulating environment that promotes growth and development.

Curriculum Implementation:
  • Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities to support infants' early development.
  • Plan and organize daily routines, including feeding, napping, and playtime, to encourage growth and learning.

Individualized Assessment:
  • Conduct regular assessments to track infants' progress and tailor activities to their unique needs and milestones.
  • Communicate developmental milestones and concerns to parents and guardians.

Communication and Collaboration:
  • Establish strong, positive relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open and transparent communication.
  • Collaborate with other educators and staff to ensure a cohesive and effective learning environment.

Maintain a Safe and Clean Environment:
  • Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the infant classroom, including proper sanitation of toys and equipment.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations and guidelines at all times.

At Ellie's Academy, we are committed to providing the highest quality early childhood education, and we are looking for a dedicated Infant Teacher who shares our passion for nurturing and fostering the growth of the youngest members of our community. If you are a caring and enthusiastic individual with a love for infants and early education, we encourage you to apply for this position and be part of our team. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of the children we serve.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent; Early Childhood Education degree or related field preferred.
  • Previous experience working with infants and a genuine passion for early childhood education.
  • Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate teaching methods.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to provide emotional support to infants and their families.
  • Ability to lift and carry infants, stand for extended periods, and engage in physical activities.


Nice To Haves

  • CDA (Child Development Associate) certification.
  • Previous experience in a licensed childcare center.
  • Knowledge of early childhood approaches.
  • Bilingual or multilingual skills.
  • Training in child psychology or related fields.


Benefits

  • CDA training
  • Paid time-off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick-leave


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