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DBS Kids
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.
$31,678 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Infant Teacher DBS Kids Lubbock, TX Job Details Full-time From $11 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork Experience working with individuals with disabilities Early childhood education First Aid Certification Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will create a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment tailored specifically for infants. Your primary focus will be fostering developmental growth through engaging activities, attentive supervision, and compassionate care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to positively influence the earliest stages of children's lives while working in a dynamic and supportive setting. Duties Provide attentive supervision and care for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Develop and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, cognitive, and emotional development in infants Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, milestones, and daily experiences Follow all health and safety protocols, including pediatric first aid and CPR procedures, to respond effectively to emergencies Observe and document developmental milestones, behaviors, and individual needs of each infant Collaborate with colleagues to plan curriculum enhancements that support early childhood development standards Adhere to mandated reporting laws by accurately documenting any concerns related to child safety or well-being Support classroom management strategies that foster positive behavior and social skills among infants Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations related to childcare and early childhood education Skills Proven experience working with infants in a childcare, daycare center, or preschool setting Strong knowledge of childhood development principles specific to infants and toddlers Certification in first aid, CPR, including pediatric first aid training Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable Excellent communication skills for effective parent interaction and team collaboration Ability to manage classroom behavior with patience and positive reinforcement techniques Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and child safety regulations Classroom management skills tailored to the unique needs of infants and toddlers Knowledge of early childhood education best practices and child supervision techniques Experience in behavior management strategies suitable for young children Join us in making a meaningful difference during the most formative years of children's lives! We are committed to providing a supportive environment where your skills can flourish while nurturing the next generation. All positions are paid roles that value your expertise in early childhood education.