Infant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated full time head teacher for our Infant room from 8:00a.m. until 5:00 p.m. daily.   Our Staff Family is truly unique including staff that originally attended The Whole Child Learning Center as children and those that have been with us for 20 years. We have formed relationships in the community that have helped us build an incredible family atmosphere. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families and be part of a wonderful team, this job is for you!

"I have been part of The WCLC for over 10 years now.  The WCLC will always feel like a home to me as an employee and parent.  My 3 children have grown up here and love coming to school.  The WCLC has provided me with many opportunities, including furthering my education.  The WCLC makes coming to work and loving what I do so easy!"    Miss Miranda

Benefits/Perks

• Great Work Environment and Family Atmosphere
• Free Childcare
• Close Staff Family
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• 401(k) with 4% Company Match
• Health and Dental Insurance packages
• PTO
• Professional development training

We are seeking an energetic and experienced Teacher to join our team!  The Ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, loving and has a passion for working with children!

Responsibilities: 

• Implementation of engaging lesson plan activities from our curriculum that promote growth and development in accordance with PA standards and developmentally appropriate practices.  
• Provide care for infants, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met. 
• Prepare any necessary learning materials.
• Foster a positive environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning.  
• Observe and assess children's progress to meet individual needs.
• Document students’ learning progress 
• Collaborate with other teachers and school personnel to create a healthy and safe learning environment

Qualifications : 

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Minimum AA in ECE or related field OR CDA in infant/toddler required
• Previous experience in early education, or babysitting is highly desirable. 
• Minimum of 2 years working in childcare (required)
• Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Certification in Infant/Child First Aid and CPR is preferred but not mandatory. 

The Whole Child Learning Center, Inc. is an EOP.