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Grace Learning Tree
Infant Teacher
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$31,678 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Infant Teacher, where your passion for nurturing and educating the youngest learners will make a meaningful difference. In this role, you will create a warm, safe, and stimulating environment tailored to infants' developmental needs. Your dedication will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning and curiosity, inspiring infants to explore and grow confidently. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to shape the earliest stages of childhood with enthusiasm and expertise. Responsibilities Develop and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in infants Provide attentive infant care, including feeding, diapering, soothing, and ensuring safety at all times Observe and document each infant's developmental milestones and behaviors to inform personalized care plans Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning while adhering to health and safety standards Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, needs, and daily experiences Manage classroom routines effectively to foster consistency and security for infants Collaborate with team members to plan engaging activities that support early childhood development principles such as childhood development theories and preschool experience Experience Prior experience working with infants in daycare, preschool, nannying, babysitting, or similar caregiving roles is highly preferred Demonstrated knowledge of early childhood education practices and infant care techniques Experience in classroom management and behavior management strategies suitable for young children Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional certifications in special education or working with individuals with disabilities are a plus Familiarity with childcare regulations, health standards, and safety protocols specific to infant care environments Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members Passion for working with children and a commitment to fostering a nurturing learning atmosphere Embark on a fulfilling career where your caring nature meets your professional expertise. Help shape the earliest moments of children's lives while enjoying the support of a dedicated team committed to excellence in early childhood education.