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OPEN ARMS LEARNING CENTER

Floater/ Infant & Toddler Teacher

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A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$33,864 / year median in Arkansas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Floater/Infant & Toddler Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will create a nurturing environment for our youngest learners. In this dynamic role, you will provide flexible classroom support across multiple age groups, primarily focusing on infants and toddlers, ensuring each child receives attentive care, developmentally appropriate activities, and a safe space to explore and grow. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your teaching skills while making a meaningful impact on children's early learning experiences. Responsibilities Support lead teachers by assisting with daily classroom routines, including diapering, feeding, and nap times for infants and toddlers Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development Maintain a safe and clean environment by following health and safety protocols, including first aid and pediatric CPR procedures Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress, needs, and daily experiences to foster trust and transparency Assist in classroom management by supervising children closely and encouraging positive behavior through gentle guidance Adapt quickly to different classrooms and age groups as needed to ensure continuous coverage and support during staff absences or busy periods Follow mandated reporting laws to ensure the safety and well-being of all children in accordance with licensing requirements Requirements Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, nannying, babysitting, or classroom settings is highly preferred Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices Certification in first aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain upon hire) to respond promptly to emergencies Strong communication skills for parent interactions and team collaboration Ability to manage behavior effectively while maintaining a warm, caring demeanor Flexibility to work across different classrooms and adapt to changing daily needs Join us in creating joyful learning moments for our youngest students! We're dedicated to supporting your growth as an educator by providing a positive work environment that values your contributions. This paid position is ideal for passionate individuals eager to develop their skills in early childhood education while making a difference every day. In college? This would be a perfect position for future educators to obtain a job after class hours.
Pay:
$12.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person