Infant/Toddler Teacher

LOA is seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood team! We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with young children and committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment.

• Provide attentive and responsive care for infants and toddlers
• Create a warm, positive, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
• Follow daily schedules and routines including feeding, diapering, naps, and classroom activities
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child’s day and development
• Follow all licensing regulations and center policies

• Must be dependable, patient, and able to work well as part of a team
• Experience working with infants and/or toddlers preferred
• High school diploma or GED required
• CDA, Early Childhood coursework, or related experience preferred
• Must be able to pass all required background checks
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain

Little Oaks Academy (LOA) is a daycare facility licensed by the Tennessee Department of Human Services (“DHS”). The purpose of our early childhood education and development program is to promote the development of the total child – physically, emotionally, intellectually, and socially, using age-appropriate activities under the guidance of professional, loving, and caring teachers. As a non-profit, LOA operates under a Board of Directors (the Board). The Board is charged with defining the mission, vision, and values of LOA’s early childhood education and development program.