Infant Toddler Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Infant Toddler Teacher

Grow Tall With Us

At Beanstalk Academy, we're dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing childcare experience that fosters growth, curiosity, and a love for learning in our youngest students. As an Infant Toddler Teacher, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the early years of our children's lives. Join our vibrant early childhood education team and make a meaningful impact on each child's journey!

About the Role

As an Infant Toddler Teacher, you'll create a warm, engaging environment tailored to the developmental needs of infants and toddlers. You'll develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes early literacy, math skills, physical development, and social-emotional learning. Your dedication will help lay a strong foundation for lifelong learning and curiosity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes early literacy, math skills, physical development, and social-emotional learning tailored to infants and toddlers.
• Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration, independence, and positive behavior management.
• Plan engaging lesson activities that support childhood development milestones and incorporate Montessori or other educational philosophies as appropriate.
• Provide attentive toddler care by monitoring health, hygiene, nutrition, and safety standards in compliance with childcare regulations.
• Manage classroom routines including diapering, feeding, nap times, and transition activities with patience and consistency.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about each child's progress, behavioral updates, and developmental milestones.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure classroom management strategies are effective and aligned with early intervention practices for children needing additional support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or currently pursuing
• Prior classroom experience working with infants and toddlers in licensed childcare centers or preschool settings is highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management techniques, and early intervention strategies
• Experience in curriculum development focused on literacy education, sensory activities, and physical education for young children
• Familiarity with standardized testing methods used to assess early learning outcomes is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively while maintaining a positive learning environment
• Background in special education or working with children requiring additional support enhances your candidacy
• Excellent communication skills to foster collaborative relationships with families and team members committed to child welfare

What We Offer

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Join Our Team

As an Infant Toddler Teacher at Beanstalk Academy, you'll have the opportunity to develop innovative curriculum plans and implement best practices in early childhood education. If you're passionate about nurturing young minds and inspiring a love for learning, we invite you to embark on a rewarding career with us. Apply now to join our dynamic team and start growing with us!