Infant Teacher

8 Days Old

Infant Teacher

The Goddard School located in Richmond, VA is seeking a passionate Infant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
  2. Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
  3. Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
  4. Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
  5. Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
  6. Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
  7. Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
  8. Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
  9. Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  10. Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
  11. Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
  • 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
  • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.
  • Meets background check eligibility

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Childcare discount (subject to availability)
  • Retirement plan benefits with employer match
  • Professional development

Ready to Join Us? If you're ready to be a part of a team that's making a difference every single day, apply today! The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation: $14.50 - $18.00 per hour

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Location:
Richmond

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