Infant Teacher
Location
Boynton Beach, FL
Type
Full Time
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Salary: $16:00-$18.00 per hour
The Infant Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 months. This position focuses on supporting each infant's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development while building strong relationships with families and maintaining compliance with all licensing and company standards.
- Provide attentive and responsive care to infants throughout the day.
- Support developmental milestones through age-appropriate activities, tummy time, sensory exploration, music, language development, and play.
- Follow each infant's individualized feeding, sleeping, and diapering schedule.
- Create a warm, loving, and secure classroom environment that promotes learning and exploration.
- Supervise children at all times to ensure their safety and well-being.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment.
- Ensure toys, equipment, and materials are sanitized and in good condition.
- Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Assist with classroom setup, daily routines, and transitions.
- Build positive relationships with families through daily communication.
- Provide updates regarding feeding, sleeping, diapering, developmental progress, and classroom activities.
- Partner with families to support each child's individual needs and development.
- Implement curriculum activities and lesson plans designed for infants.
- Observe and document developmental progress.
- Participate in assessments, parent conferences, and center events as needed.
- Work collaboratively with co-teachers, administration, and support staff.
- Attend required trainings, meetings, and professional development opportunities.
- Support center initiatives and maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Child Care licensing requirements as mandated by state regulations.
- CDA, FCCPC, or Early Childhood Education coursework preferred.
- Previous experience working with infants in a licensed childcare setting preferred.
- CPR and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for working with young children and their families.
- Frequently lift and carry children up to 40 pounds.
- Bend, kneel, sit on the floor, and engage in active play.
- Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations.
- Maintain a high level of energy and engagement throughout the day.
- Demonstrates patience, compassion, and professionalism.
- Creates meaningful connections with children and families.
- Maintains a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Committed to providing high-quality early childhood education and care.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
The Learning Experience - Boynton Beach, FL
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
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