Infant Teacher Signal Mountain Preschool - 3.0 Signal Mountain, TN Job Details Full-time From $14 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications School experience Emotional support for children CPR Certification Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Teacher collaboration Abuse and neglect policy adherence Experience working with individuals with disabilities Sensory activity facilitation Family collaboration in education Student record keeping Child behavior management Interactive activities lessons (early childhood general education) Collaborative curriculum development Physical development (child development components) First Aid Certification Child safety supervision Child Development Parent communication in school administration Child assessment Pediatric first aid Working with children with disabilities Language development (child development components) Safety standard operating procedures Social-emotional development lessons (early childhood general education) Classroom Teaching Standards-based curriculum development Classroom community building Child abuse reporting laws Student progress notes Entry level Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Infant Teacher and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our youngest learners! In this role, you will create a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for infants, supporting their growth and development through engaging activities and attentive care. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning while fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your teaching skills and contribute to a dynamic childcare community. Responsibilities Provide attentive supervision and care for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Design and implement age-appropriate activities that promote sensory exploration, motor skills, language development, and social-emotional growth Maintain accurate records of each child's developmental milestones, daily routines, and health needs Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns in a professional and compassionate manner Follow all health and safety protocols, including pediatric first aid, CPR, and mandated reporting laws to ensure a secure environment Support classroom management by fostering positive behavior through gentle guidance and consistent routines Collaborate with team members to plan curriculum activities that align with early childhood education standards and best practices Experience Prior experience working with infants or in a daycare center setting is highly preferred Knowledge of child development instruction, childhood development principles, and behavior management strategies Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with parents and team members about children's progress Classroom experience in early childhood education or preschool environments is desirable Certification in first aid, CPR, pediatric first aid, or related safety training is required or highly recommended (or we can train) Join us in creating a warm, engaging space where infants can thrive! We value passionate educators committed to nurturing young minds through dedicated care, innovative teaching methods, and collaborative teamwork. This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to inspire the next generation from their very first moments!
Pay:
From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance