Lead Infant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Join The Muse Academy as our Lead Infant Teacher, where you will play a pivotal role in nurturing the growth and development of our youngest learners. We are seeking a passionate educator who thrives in a collaborative environment and is dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating atmosphere for infants.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lessons and activities for infants.
• Foster a nurturing and safe environment that promotes emotional and social development.
• Conduct regular assessments to track and support each child's growth and milestones.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive learning experience across age groups.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly classroom environment.
• Stay current with early childhood education best practices and trends.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and training sessions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with infants in a childcare setting.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with children.
• Background check clearance and required state licensing.

About Us:

The Muse Academy has been a trusted name in early childhood education in Long Beach, CA, for the last 7 years. Our commitment to fostering a love for learning in a supportive and engaging environment is what sets us apart.