INFANT TEACHER

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

About the Role:
Sacramento Montessori is looking for a passionate and nurturing Infant Teacher to join our dedicated early childhood education team in Sacramento, CA. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact during the most formative stage of a child's development in a warm, enriching Montessori environment.

CLOSING SHIFT: 8:30-5:30

Responsibilities:

• Provide attentive, responsive care for infants in a safe and nurturing classroom environment
• Implement age-appropriate Montessori-inspired activities to support cognitive, social, and physical development
• Maintain accurate daily logs including feeding, sleeping, and developmental observations
• Communicate regularly and openly with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress
• Ensure classroom cleanliness, safety, and compliance with licensing regulations
• Collaborate with lead teachers and staff to create a cohesive, supportive learning community
• Support infant milestones and developmental stages through intentional, child-led interactions

Requirements:

• Minimum 12 units in Early Childhood Education (ECE), including 3 infant/toddler units
• Prior experience working with infants in a licensed childcare or early education setting
• Knowledge of or interest in Montessori philosophy and infant development principles
• Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Must meet California Community Care Licensing background check requirements
• Warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor with a genuine passion for infant care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

About Us:
Sacramento Montessori is a trusted early childhood education center dedicated to fostering independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning in every child. Our families choose us for our thoughtful Montessori approach and our deeply caring staff. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, collaborative workplace where educators feel valued and inspired every day.