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Hayden Early Learning Center
Lead 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.
$43,107 / year median in Oregon
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Lead Infant Teacher Hayden Early Learning Center Springfield, OR Job Details Full-time $17
- $18 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Childhood development Classroom management Early childhood education Classroom experience Teaching Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)
Full Job Description Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate infant Teacher to join our team. As a infant Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds and lives of young children. Your responsibilities will include creating a nurturing and stimulating environment, implementing age-appropriate curriculum, and fostering social, emotional, and cognitive development for a group of 4 children.Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and promote learning and development in various areas such as language, math, science, and social skills.
- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment where children feel comfortable to explore, learn, and interact with their peers.
- Provide individualized attention and support to meet the unique needs of each child.
- Use effective behavior management techniques to encourage positive behavior and address challenging behaviors.
- Assess children's progress through observation and evaluation, and communicate with parents or guardians about their child's development.
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to plan and coordinate activities, events, and parent involvement opportunities.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, incidents, and milestones.
Skills:
- Experience working with infant aged children in a classroom setting.
- Strong classroom management skills to create an organized and structured learning environment.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices.
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with young children.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00- $18.