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KinderCare Learning Center-East Lancaster
Infant Teacher
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What they do
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.
$42,713 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Apply Directly with East Lancsater KinderCare at https://www.kcecareers.com/job/JR42058/Teachers-at-Lancaster-East-KinderCare We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will create a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for infants, supporting their developmental milestones through engaging activities and attentive care. Your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire young children to explore, learn, and grow while fostering positive relationships with families. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the foundational years of a child's life. Responsibilities Provide attentive supervision and care for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Develop and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in infants Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, milestones, and daily experiences Follow all health and safety protocols, including pediatric first aid and CPR procedures, to ensure a secure environment Support children with diapering, feeding, nap routines, and other daily needs with patience and compassion Collaborate with team members to plan curriculum activities that align with early childhood education standards and individual child needs Adhere to mandated reporting laws and document developmental observations accurately for each child Experience Prior classroom experience working with infants or toddlers in daycare centers or early childhood education settings Knowledge of childhood development principles and infant care best practices Experience working with children who have special needs or disabilities is highly desirable Demonstrated ability in classroom management, behavior guidance, and caregiving techniques for young children Certification in first aid, CPR (including pediatric first aid), and child safety procedures is preferred Proven skills in parent communication, building trusting relationships with families and caregivers Experience working within licensed daycare environments or nannying/babysitting roles involving infant care Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to nurturing the earliest stages of childhood development! We value energetic professionals who are eager to inspire curiosity, foster growth, and provide exceptional care in a supportive setting. All positions are paid roles designed to support your passion for early childhood education while making a positive difference in children's lives.