Lead Infant Teacher

2 weeks ago

Midlothian, United States The Goddard School of Midlothian (Walton Park), VA Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance


Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Infant Teacher to join our team. The Lead Infant Teacher will be responsible for providing nurturing care and developmentally appropriate early childhood education to infants aged 6 weeks to 12 months. This individual will play a crucial role in creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment where infants can thrive and develop essential skills.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities tailored to the needs and interests of infants.
  • Foster a nurturing and supportive environment that promotes infants' social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Establish positive relationships with infants, parents, and colleagues, maintaining open communication and collaboration.
  • Observe and document each child's growth, development, and milestones, and communicate progress to parents regularly.
  • Ensure the well-being and individual needs of each infant are met, including feeding, diapering, and nap schedules.
  • Implement behavior management techniques that promote positive behavior and social skills development.
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and training sessions as required.

Qualifications:


  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. May be in the process of acquiring
  • Previous experience working with infants in a childcare setting is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of infant development and early childhood education principles.
  • Ability to create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with infants, parents, and colleagues.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with infants and young children.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
  • Ability to meet state licensing requirements for childcare staff.

Benefits:


  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
  • Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment dedicated to the well-being and success of each child.

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