Teacher- Infants

Job Description

Job Description

Teacher - Infants

Our Vision
At Otter Learning, our vision is to be the leader in providing community-focused early childhood education for children from all backgrounds. We are known for our exceptional education programs, talented teams, and strong community relationships. We take pride in our unique blend of fun and learning in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities aligned with early childhood learning standards

• Create a welcoming classroom where children feel secure, respected, and encouraged to explore

• Promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development through structured and unstructured activities

• Maintain discipline and establish routines that encourage positive behavior and cooperation

• Observe, assess, and document children’s growth, behaviors, and learning progress using appropriate tools and methods

• Build strong partnerships with families through regular updates, parent-teacher conferences, and progress reports

• Follow all health, hygiene, and safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized classroom

• Collaborate with fellow teachers, aides, and school administrators to support school goals and share best practices

• Modify activities to accommodate children with diverse learning needs and developmental levels

• Use technology to support learning and classroom engagement

• Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and staff meetings to stay current with early childhood education trends

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a dedicated Preschool/Pre-K Teacher who can contribute to our nurturing and enriching learning environment while upholding Otter Learning’s mission and values.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older with a High School Diploma or GED.

• Previous experience in child care setting is preferred.

Our Promise to You

We take pride in our work and that includes our Team. Without you, we could not provide the high level of care we are known for! To ensure you have the support you need, we promise to provide:

• Competitive pay ($14.00–$16.00/hour, based on region, education, and experience)

• Health, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, LTD, STD, and more

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Referral bonus

• In-house training 

• Mobility bonus if you work at another location

• Tuition discount for your own children