Teachers little Steps Chuldcare Ministry Indianapolis, IN Job Details Full-time From $16.50 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications CPR Certification Experience working with individuals with disabilities First Aid Certification Cleaning Adaptability Pediatric first aid Full Job Description Job Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Toddler Teacher, Infant Teacher, or Floater! In this dynamic role, you will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, supporting their developmental milestones through engaging activities and compassionate care. Whether you're leading a classroom or providing flexible support across different groups, your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire a love of learning in every child. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your skills in early childhood education. Responsibilities Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development for toddlers and infants Supervise children closely to ensure their safety and well-being at all times Foster positive behavior management strategies to encourage cooperation and independence Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and daily experiences Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that supports learning and safety standards Assist with diapering, feeding, nap times, and other daily caregiving routines in compliance with health regulations Support classroom management by collaborating with team members to ensure a smooth daily flow and responsive care delivery Skills Proven experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or childcare settings Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices Certification in first aid, CPR, and pediatric first aid required; additional certifications such as special education or behavior management are a plus Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and child safety protocols Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members Ability to adapt quickly as a floater or substitute teacher across multiple classrooms Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable This role is perfect for passionate caregivers eager to foster growth in young learners while advancing their professional journey in early childhood education. We value energetic individuals dedicated to creating safe, joyful spaces where children can thrive!

Pay:

From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person