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Lead Infant Teacher
Location:
Somerville, NJ
Description:
Summary Ellie's Academy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our team in Somerville, NJ. As a co-lead Infant Teacher, you will work alongside the teachers, as you will play a crucial role in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for infants in our care. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of each child while fostering a positive and supportive learning atmosphere. Duties Child Care and Supervision: Provide attentive and compassionate care to infants aged 6 weeks to 18 months. Ensure infants' safety, hygiene, and well-being at all times. Create a comfortable and stimulating environment that promotes growth and development. Curriculum Implementation: Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities to support infants' early development. Plan and organize daily routines, including feeding, napping, and playtime, to encourage growth and learning. Individualized Assessment: Conduct regular assessments to track infants' progress and tailor activities to their unique needs and milestones. Communicate developmental milestones and concerns to parents and guardians. Communication and Collaboration: Establish strong, positive relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open and transparent communication. Collaborate with other educators and staff to ensure a cohesive and effective learning environment. Maintain a Safe and Clean Environment: Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the infant classroom, including proper sanitation of toys and equipment. Adhere to health and safety regulations and guidelines at all times. At Ellie's Academy, we are committed to providing the highest quality early childhood education, and we are looking for a dedicated Infant Teacher who shares our passion for nurturing and fostering the growth of the youngest members of our community. If you are a caring and enthusiastic individual with a love for infants and early education, we encourage you to apply for this position and be part of our team. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of the children we serve. Requirements High School diploma or equivalent; Early Childhood Education degree or related field preferred. Previous experience working with infants and a genuine passion for early childhood education. Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate teaching methods. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Patience, empathy, and the ability to provide emotional support to infants and their families. Ability to lift and carry infants, stand for extended periods, and engage in physical activities. Nice To Haves CDA (Child Development Associate) certification. Previous experience in a licensed childcare center. Knowledge of early childhood approaches. Bilingual or multilingual skills. Training in child psychology or related fields. Benefits CDA training Paid time-off Paid holidays Paid sick-leave
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