Infant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Infant / Toddler Teacher Ridge Child Development Center

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment
• Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development

Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic, reliable, and experienced Toddler Teacher to join our team at Ridge Child Development Center. This role is responsible for leading a toddler classroom, supporting early learning, and creating a safe, engaging, and structured environment where children can thrive.

Our program offers a balanced blend of play and academic learning, and we are looking for someone who is passionate about helping young children grow socially, emotionally, and academically during these foundational years.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate curriculum
• Teach foundational early learning skills, including early literacy and math concepts
• Support children in developing social, emotional, and self-help skills
• Foster a positive, engaging, and structured classroom environment
• Use a variety of instructional methods and hands-on learning techniques
• Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and team members
• Observe, assess, and document student progress toward developmental milestones
• Ensure a clean, safe, and well-managed classroom at all times

Qualifications

• Meets State of Oregon childcare teacher requirements & current CBR enrollment
• Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred)
• Strong understanding of child development and classroom management best practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation standards in a childcare setting
• Strong problem-solving, organization, and conflict-resolution skills