Infant Assistant Teacher Magic Kidz Learning Center Memphis, TN Job Details Full-time From $11.50 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Daycare center experience High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED (AHA) Infants Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Infant Assistant Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help nurture the youngest learners during their most formative years. In this rewarding role, you will support lead teachers in creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for infants. Your positive energy and attentive care will foster curiosity, security, and growth in each child, laying the foundation for lifelong learning. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in early childhood education while making a meaningful difference in children's lives. Responsibilities Assist in supervising and caring for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Support the implementation of age-appropriate activities that promote sensory exploration, motor skills, and emotional development Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment that meets health and safety standards Follow established routines for feeding, diapering, nap times, and play to provide consistency and comfort for infants Communicate effectively with parents about their child's daily activities, progress, and needs Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and social interactions among children Adhere to all mandated reporting laws and health protocols, including pediatric first aid and CPR procedures when necessary Skills Prior experience working with infants or toddlers in daycare, preschool, or childcare settings is highly preferred Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education best practices Certification in first aid and CPR (pediatric first aid preferred) to ensure quick response to emergencies Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and engage with parents effectively Ability to manage classroom behavior with patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement Familiarity with mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfare Embark on a fulfilling career where your nurturing spirit can shine! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in early childhood education techniques, behavior management strategies, and health & safety standards. Join us in creating joyful learning experiences that inspire young minds—your dedication will help shape bright futures!

Pay:

From $11.50 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Application Question(s): Prosolution training and TN Pal number

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED (AHA) (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person