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Ottumwa YMCA Discovery Lane

Infant Room Teacher

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Job Summary:
Infant Room and Toddler Teachers We are seeking a nurturing, attentive, and passionate individual to join our team as an Infant Room Caregiver. This role involves supporting the healthy development, safety, and emotional wellbeing of infants aged 6 weeks to 24 months in a licensed child care setting. Key Responsibilities Provide a caring and responsive environment that meets the individual needs of each infant Diaper changing, bottle feeding, and maintaining nap schedules according to developmental stages and parental instructions Engage infants in age-appropriate sensory play, music, tummy time, and reading to promote growth and attachment Monitor and record daily care routines including meals, sleep, mood, and developmental milestones Ensure a safe, clean, and organized environment in compliance with health and safety regulations Communicate regularly with families, providing updates and supporting positive relationships Collaborate with team members to maintain consistency and best practices in caregiving Participate in professional development and training sessions Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (Early Childhood Education coursework preferred) CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain Prior experience in infant care in a professional setting Warm, patient, and empathetic approach toward children Ability to lift infants and sit/kneel on the floor as needed Clear background check and ability to meet state licensing requirements Desirable Traits Team player with strong communication skills Reliable, punctual, and able to multitask Passion for creating a supportive and joyful environment for infants and families
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Part-time Pay:
From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person