Infant Teacher: Nurture Early Growth & Learning

AACTE; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Spring Education Group, a multi-brand private school network, is seeking an Infant Teacher for Paragon Prep in Austin, TX. You will provide nurturing and educational experiences for infants, creating a safe, engaging environment that supports early development.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (or related field), at least 2 years’ experience with infants in licensed care, and strong communication with families. CPR/First Aid preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with infants in a licensed childcare center.
• Strong understanding of child development, especially from birth to 2 years.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Exceptional nurturing skills, patience, and a love for infants.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with infants, parents, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily activities that support and promote the development of infants.
• Create a nurturing, stimulating environment where infants feel safe and cared for.
• Monitor infants for signs of emotional or developmental problems and bring potential issues to the attention of parents and staff.
• Maintain daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
• Engage with infants through interactive play, songs, and activities that promote motor skills and social development.
• Ensure the safety and health of infants through constant supervision, effective arrangement of space, and proper hygiene practices.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child’s day‑to‑day experiences, milestones, and developmental progress.
• Participate actively in staff meetings and professional development sessions.

Skills

Infant care

Child development

Communication with parents

Patience

Nurturing

Education

Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Spring Education Group, a multi-brand private school network, is seeking an Infant Teacher for Paragon Prep in Austin, TX. You will provide nurturing and educational experiences for infants, creating a safe, engaging environment that supports early development.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (or related field), at least 2 years’ experience with infants in licensed care, and strong communication with families. CPR/First Aid preferred.