Infant Assistant Educator: Playful, Heart-Centered Care

Nourish Early Learning; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Nourish Early Learning is seeking a calm, heart-forward infant assistant educator to support the lead teacher in a child-centered, play-based program, helping balance daily activities and nurture early development. The ideal candidate loves children, communicates well, stays flexible, and is eager to learn.

You will assist with lesson plans, safety, and parent engagement within a warm, collaborative classroom.

Qualifications

• Experience in child care or preschool teaching is preferred.
• Knowledge of child development and up-to-date educational methods.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Certificate in first aid and CPR is required.
• Studies in early childhood education are a plus.
• Background checks (FBI & BCII) completed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Assist the teacher in planning and implementing appropriate field trips.
• Supervise behavior and safety while maintaining ratios.
• Provide basic physical, emotional and spiritual care as needed.
• Adhere to teaching standards and safety regulations (e.g., ODJFS).
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for children to thrive.

Skills

Child care experience

Strong communication

Time management

First aid & CPR certificate

Background checks FBI & BCII complete

Education

Early childhood education studies

Job description

Nourish Early Learning is seeking a calm, heart-forward infant assistant educator to support the lead teacher in a child-centered, play-based program, helping balance daily activities and nurture early development. The ideal candidate loves children, communicates well, stays flexible, and is eager to learn.

You will assist with lesson plans, safety, and parent engagement within a warm, collaborative classroom.