Infant Floater Teacher

Spring Education Group; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee child tuition discount

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401K with company matching up to 6%

Paid time off

Professional development days

College tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Discovery Isle Preschool is seeking a caring, full-time Infant Floater Teacher to join our team in San Diego. The role involves working with infants and younger toddlers, delivering a warm and engaging classroom experience, and communicating with families about each child’s progress.

You will collaborate with the teaching team to maintain routines, meet licensing standards, and support the school’s commitment to excellence, growth, and a nurturing learning environment for all children.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.
• A minimum of 6 months prior teaching experience in a licensed childcare center.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Work with older infants and young toddlers.
• Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child’s individual needs.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates.
• Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills.
• Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school’s commitment to excellence.

Skills

Nurturing personality

Patience

Communication with families

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

12 Core ECE Units with 3 Infant Toddler Units

Child Development Associate (CDA) in Infant Toddler

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Discovery Isle Preschool is seeking a loving and attentive full-time Infant Floater Teacher to join our team.

Our infant programs provide a safe, nurturing environment where the youngest learners can explore, grow, and reach important developmental milestones — all while feeling secure and supported.

As an Infant Floater Teacher, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Work with older infants and young toddlers.
• Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child’s individual needs.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates.
• Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills.
• Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school’s commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old, have an awarded high school diploma or GED AND one of the following:
  • Completed 12 Core ECE Units, including 3 Infant Toddler Units OR
  • An awarded Child Development Associate (CDA) in Infant Toddler.
• A minimum of 6 months prior teaching experience in a licensed childcare center.
• A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies.
• Authorization to work in the United States

Why Join Discovery Isle Preschool

• Employee Child Tuition Discount of 85% for the first child and 50% for the second child.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401K opportunity with company matching up to 6% annually.
• Paid Time off
• 2 dedicated days for professional development
• College tuition reimbursement program.
• Supportive team environment with room to grow into future leadership roles.
• A rewarding opportunity to shape young minds and inspire the next generation of learners.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction.

Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.