Infant/Toddler Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Join the vibrant team at Buzzing Bees Academy as an Infant/Toddler Teacher! We are dedicated to nurturing young minds and creating a warm, engaging environment for our little learners. If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a difference in children's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive and social development.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment for infants and toddlers.
• Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians.
• Encourage positive interactions and play-based learning among children.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to enhance curriculum and classroom activities.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the classroom and learning materials.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and well-being.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Previous experience working with infants and toddlers in a childcare setting.
• CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
• Strong understanding of child development theories and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching and learning.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with young children.

About Us:

Buzzing Bees Academy has been a cornerstone of the South Orange community for over 10 years, providing exceptional early childhood education. Our commitment to fostering a love for learning in a nurturing environment has made us a favorite among families and educators alike. Join us, and be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and the joy of teaching!