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The Little Worlfpack TS

Lead Infant 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.

$37,797 / year median in Montana

+10% projected growth

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Lead Infant Teacher Opportunity at Mountain Valley ELC Are you passionate about nurturing the youngest learners and shaping their earliest experiences? At Mountain Valley ELC, we're on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Lead Infant Teacher to join our team. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a joyful, supportive environment, this might just be the perfect role for you! About Us At Mountain Valley ELC, we believe in creating a space where every child feels safe, inspired, and excited to grow. Our play-based curriculum, rooted in quality care, celebrates curiosity and transforms learning into an adventure. With a warm and highly trained team, we're committed to supporting families and building a foundation for lifelong confidence and learning. Position Summary As our Lead Infant Teacher, you'll play a vital role in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants. You'll guide their development, celebrate milestones, and create meaningful connections with both the children and their families. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative, family-first culture and has at least one year of experience working with young children. Key Responsibilities As the Lead Infant Teacher, you'll: Create a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment for infants. Plan and implement a play-based curriculum that supports developmental milestones. Monitor and document each child's progress, celebrating their growth along the way. Build strong relationships with families, ensuring open communication and trust. Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to maintain a joyful and supportive atmosphere. Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of every child in your care. Required Skills and Qualifications We're looking for someone who: Has at least 1 year of experience working with infants or young children. Is passionate about early childhood education and development. Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Is highly organized, patient, and nurturing. Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Why Join Mountain Valley ELC? While we don't offer specific benefits, we do offer something equally valuable: the opportunity to work in a community that values curiosity, joy, and meaningful connections. At Mountain Valley ELC, you'll be part of a team that feels more like family, in an environment where your passion for teaching can truly shine. Join Us! If you're ready to help infants take their first steps toward a lifetime of learning and confidence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become a part of the Mountain Valley ELC family, where every day is an adventure in growth and discovery!