Infant Teacher

Acquire4Hire; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPR in infants

First Aid in infants

Child Abuse Training

Job summary

Centerville Baptist Church's childcare program seeks a caregiver to supervise and nurture children from 6 weeks to 24 months, providing individualized care, happiness and safety.

The role includes shifts 6:30–12:30 or 12:30–6:00, with responsibilities such as creating age-appropriate activities, supporting infant development, and keeping parents informed with daily reports. This is a nurturing, mission-driven position in Chesapeake.

Qualifications

• Ensure play, sleep, and changing areas are kept clean.
• Complete all mandatory training.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and caring environment.
• Aid in infant development.
• Monitor age appropriate milestone achievements.
• Create age appropriate activities.
• Give bottles and feedings as provided by guardians.
• Soothe infants by singing and/or rocking.
• Supervise infants while playing on the floor with age appropriate toys.
• Follow safe sleep practices for crib naps.
• Keep daily reports for the parents.

Skills

Infant care

Child supervision

Safety

Communication with guardians

Job description

About This Role

The teacher selected for this position will be responsible for general supervision and management of children ages 6 weeks to 24 months. The teacher will provide individualized care, happiness and safety to each child. Must be able to work 6:30-12:30 or 12:30-6:00.

What You'll Do

• Provide a safe and caring environment
• Aid in infant development
• Monitor age appropriate milestone achievements
• Create age appropriate activities
• Give bottles and feedings as provided by the guardians
• Soothe infants by singing and/or rocking
• Supervise infants while playing on the floor with age appropriate toys
• Follow safe sleep practices for crib naps
• Keep daily reports for the parents

Requirements

• Ensure play, sleep, and changing areas are kept clean
• Ensure toys and bedding are cleaned daily
• Complete all mandatory training

Nice To Haves

• CPR in infants
• First Aid in infantsChild Abuse Training

About Us

We are a ministry of Centerville Baptist Church and have been one of the longest running programs in the Chesapeake area; 66 years and counting! It is our mission for all children enrolled in the program to know they are loved by God exactly as they are. We lovingly accept children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Centerville Baptist Children's Program offers preschool, kindergarten, and childcare for these ages. Every child is special, loved, and cared for by our dedicated and experienced staff.