Infant Assistant Teacher

Assistant Infant Teacher

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our early childhood education team. Our staff family is truly unique including staff that originally attended The Whole Child Learning Center as children. We have formed relationships in the community that have helped us build our 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!

The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, loving and has a passion for working with children!

Responsibilities:

• Assist with implementing 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.
• Assist in preparations of any necessary learning materials.
• Foster a positive environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning.
• Take attendance
• Assist in observing and assessing children's progress, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Document students' learning progress
• Collaborate with other teachers and school personnel to create a healthy and safe learning environment

Qualifications:

• Experience in ECE or a related field preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Previous experience in infant care, 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. Salary: Employment Type: Full-time

Qualifications Benefits 401(k) 4% Match, Health insurance, 401(k) matching, Paid time off, Dental insurance, Opportunities for advancement