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Peppertree Montessori
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 description Well-established, prominent Montessori school, is currently seeking a full-time Infant Teacher who is caring, compassionate, dependable, and loves working with children! Applicants must follow all licensing guidelines; and implement all company standards. Responsibilities Adhere to all industry regulations and company policies Create, plan, and implement daily and monthly activities and lesson plans Create a monthly classroom newsletter Ensure all snacks, meals, naps, and diaper changes are logged via the Procare Engage app Ensure diapers are changed and potty-trained students are taken to the restroom as required Appropriately supervise children while keeping them safe at all times Create and maintain an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children Maintain a professional self-image and project the values of the organization at all times Communicate professionally and consistently with parents regarding their child's progress Communicate and guide the classroom assistant professionally and consistently Skills High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 18 years of age CPR & First Aid or willingness to obtain Montessori experience is preferred, but not required One year of proven experience teaching in an infant classroom Ability to learn and implement the principles of the Montessori Method Knowledge of safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms Excellent communication and instructional skills Ability to multitask Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable Current certification in Pediatric CPR/First Aid Knowledge of Title 22