Infant Room Teacher Be You CDC Killeen, TX Job Details Full-time $10 - $12 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Abuse and neglect policy adherence Early childhood education First Aid Certification Cleaning Pediatric first aid Child abuse reporting laws Full Job Description Job Summary Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Infant Room Teacher, where your passion for nurturing and educating the youngest learners will shine! In this role, you will create a warm, safe, and stimulating environment tailored to infants' developmental needs. Your energetic approach will foster curiosity, support growth milestones, and build trusting relationships with both children and their families. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the foundational stages of a child's life while working alongside dedicated professionals committed to excellence in early childhood education. Responsibilities Provide attentive supervision and care for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Develop and implement age-appropriate activities that promote sensory exploration, motor skills, language development, and social-emotional growth Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independence Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, milestones, and daily experiences Follow all mandated reporting laws and health & safety protocols to protect children's health and safety Collaborate with team members to plan curriculum enhancements and share best practices in infant care and development Administer basic first aid or pediatric first aid when necessary and document incidents accurately Experience Prior classroom experience working with infants or young children in daycare centers or preschool settings is highly preferred Demonstrated knowledge of child development instruction, behavior management, and early childhood education principles Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus Valid certifications in first aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), and pediatric first aid are required or obtainable upon hire Familiarity with mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfare is essential Previous nannying or babysitting experience with infants can be valuable but must be complemented by formal classroom experience in early childhood settings Join us in shaping the earliest moments of children's lives through dedicated care, engaging learning experiences, and heartfelt support. Your enthusiasm can inspire confidence in families while fostering a love for discovery in every child!