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Lead Toddler 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
Lead Toddler Infant Teacher Ninas Early Learning and Child Care Center Stockton, CA Job Details Full-time From $19 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork Abuse and neglect policy adherence Experience working with individuals with disabilities First Aid Certification Lesson planning Child Development Permit Pediatric first aid Teaching experience with young children Child abuse reporting laws Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Job Overview
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MUST HAVE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION WITH AN INFANT/TODDLER COURSE
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Toddler Infant Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment tailored specifically to the developmental needs of toddlers and infants. Your leadership will inspire young learners, support their growth, and foster positive relationships with families. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact during these formative years while working in a dynamic, supportive setting committed to excellence in early childhood education. Responsibilities Develop and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth for toddlers and infants. Supervise and engage with children during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. Foster a warm, inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration, curiosity, and independence. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about each child's progress, milestones, and any concerns. Maintain accurate records of children's development, attendance, and classroom activities in compliance with licensing standards. Lead classroom management efforts to create a positive atmosphere conducive to learning and growth. Ensure adherence to all health and safety regulations, including pediatric first aid and CPR protocols, while promptly addressing any incidents or emergencies. Collaborate with team members to plan special activities that support early childhood development goals. Stay current on best practices in early childhood education, special education needs, and mandated reporting laws to provide the highest quality care. Experience Prior experience working with children in daycare centers or preschool settings is essential. Demonstrated classroom management skills with young children, including toddlers and infants. Knowledge of childhood development instruction and child supervision techniques. Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable. Certification in first aid, CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), pediatric first aid, and mandated reporting laws is required or willing to obtain upon hire. Strong communication skills for effective parent interaction and team collaboration. Previous babysitting or childcare experience that highlights responsibility and nurturing abilities is advantageous. Join us as a Lead Toddler Infant Teacher where your enthusiasm for early childhood education will inspire young minds every day! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while providing a rewarding environment where your dedication truly makes a difference.
Pay:
From $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per week
Work Location:
In person