Infant Teacher

Velocity Staffing; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

Dental insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Velocity Staffing is seeking a dedicated Infant Teacher for Primrose School of South Elgin, located in Illinois. This full-time role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants aged 1 to 18 months while ensuring a safe and clean space.

The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, a passion for nurturing children, and 1-2 years of experience. Competitive salary ranges from $17 to $19 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for infants.
• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans provided.
• Ensure a safe and clean learning space.
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.
• Support children's individual learning needs.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Passion for nurturing and educating young children

1–2 years of experience

Education

Graduated from an accredited Early Childhood Education program

CDA specializing in infant/toddlers (considered)

Job description

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Tuition assistance

Role

Infant Teacher at Primrose School of South Elgin, located at 450 Briargate Dr. South Elgin, IL 60177. The position is full‑time, 8am–5pm, no nights or weekends.

What we offer

• Exclusive and time‑tested Balanced Learning curriculum delivered via a digital platform
• Competitive pay and benefits
• A joyful and welcoming childcare environment
• An on‑site leadership team invested in your growth
• Engaged, caring franchise owners
• High‑quality facilities focused on health and safety

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for infants ranging from 1 year old to 18 months
• Implement age‑appropriate lesson plans that are provided
• Ensure a safe and clean learning space
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community
• Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge
• Support children’s individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills
• Passion for nurturing and educating young children
• 1–2 years of experience required
• MUST have graduated from an accredited Early Childhood Education program. Will consider CDA specializing in infant/toddlers.

Salary Range: $17–$19 per hour.

Shift Schedule: 8am–5pm.