Infant Care & Development Assistant

The Learning Experience - Boynton Beach, FL; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Boynton Beach, FL seeks an Infant Teacher to provide safe, nurturing care for children aged 6 weeks to 12 months while supporting their physical, emotional, and cognitive development.

You will implement age-appropriate activities, maintain a compliant, clean classroom, and communicate daily with families about feeding, sleep, and progress. CPR/First Aid may be required; a high school diploma and licensing compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Passion for children

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA, FCCPC, or Early Childhood Education coursework

Tools

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

The Learning Experience - Boynton Beach, FL seeks an Infant Teacher to provide safe, nurturing care for children aged 6 weeks to 12 months while supporting their physical, emotional, and cognitive development.

You will implement age-appropriate activities, maintain a compliant, clean classroom, and communicate daily with families about feeding, sleep, and progress. CPR/First Aid may be required; a high school diploma and licensing compliance are essential.