Lead Infant Teacher

A lead infant teacher's duties include: Caregiving: Being the primary caregiver for a small number of children, helping with daily activities, and ensuring their safety Planning: Creating and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lesson plans, and conducting child assessments Communicating: Regularly communicating with parents about their child's progress, and facilitating parent-teacher conferences Supervising: Supervising assistant teachers and ensuring they are following program policy Training: Training assistant teachers and floaters, and directing them on their duties Record keeping: Maintaining proper records, including documenting observations and milestones Behavior management: Developing and implementing behavior management strategies Safety: Ensuring all safety regulations are followed Modeling: Modeling appropriate behaviors for children Reporting: Reporting any signs of abuse or neglect to authorities Infant teachers also provide a nurturing environment for infants to develop and reach age-appropriate milestones. They act as a bridge between home and early education, offering guidance and resources to parents. #J-18808-Ljbffr