Infant Room Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

We are seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic individual to join our team at This Little Light Christian Preschool and Childcare. Not just a job, but a place you’re meant to be. If you’ve ever felt like you’re meant to do something that matters—something where little hands reach for you, little voices call your name, and you go home knowing you made a difference…this is that place. This is a faith-based, family centered environment where employees are supported and appreciated with opportunity to grow. Our primary purpose is to provide a warm and secure atmosphere where each child is given the opportunity to develop mentally, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially.

We are seeking a full time infant room employee to care for babies ages 6 weeks-18 months. Are you a parent of a toddler (18m+) wanting to return to work, but don't have high-quality affordable childcare? This job could be perfect for you and your little one. Our need is currently late morning/early afternoon help.

• Maintain a safe play environment.
• Observe and monitor children's play activities.
• Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
• Support children's emotional, physical, spiritual, and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
• Sanitize toys and play equipment.
• Dress children and change diapers, a ssist and facilitate naptimes
• Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.
• Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas.
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas and breast milk.
• Comfortable sitting, playing, and interacting with children on the floor at times.

• High school diploma
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Flexible, adaptable, and punctual
• Physically able to carry children when needed
• This is a tobacco-free and smoke-free workplace, including vaping/nicotine use during work hours, must be able to comply with this policy

E xperience in childcare preferred, but not required