Infant Development Specialist

BayNorth Learning Center; Fairfield, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

BayNorth Learning Center in Fairfield, CA is seeking an early childhood assistant to provide high-quality care and supervision for infants and toddlers in a safe, nurturing environment. You will help design and implement activities that support social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.

Ideal candidates have at least 12 ECE units (including 3 infant care units), a HS diploma, two years of licensed child care experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED.
• 12 ECE Units; 3 units of the 12 MUST BE in Infant care
• A minimum of two years of experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed child care facility or a related setting.
• Knowledge of best practices in early childhood education and development.
• Ability to interact positively and respectfully with children, parents, and colleagues from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Verification and transcripts of past experiences and education are required

Responsibilities

• Provide care and supervision to children by meeting their individual needs, responding promptly to their requests, and assisting them in their endeavors as appropriate.
• Engage in regular cleaning, washing, and disinfecting of toys to maintain a hygienic environment.
• Monitor children’s development and behavior, inform parents and colleagues of concerns, and collaborate on intervention plans if necessary.
• Attend parent meetings, staff meetings, and training sessions to stay informed and learn from colleagues.
• Design and implement a comprehensive program of activities that meet the individual needs of each child and support development.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Planning

Interpersonal skills

Education

12 ECE Units (3 infant care)

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

BayNorth Learning Center in Fairfield, CA is seeking an early childhood assistant to provide high-quality care and supervision for infants and toddlers in a safe, nurturing environment. You will help design and implement activities that support social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.

Ideal candidates have at least 12 ECE units (including 3 infant care units), a HS diploma, two years of licensed child care experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability