Infant Teacher: Nurturing Care and Growth-Focused Team

The Goddard School of Marietta (Trickum Road), GA; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Marietta (Trickum Road), GA is seeking an Infant Teacher to join our preschool family. This role emphasizes a safe, loving, and engaging setting where infants can grow, explore, and develop while forming secure relationships with families.

The ideal candidate is patient, nurturing, energetic, and communicative, with Strong teamwork skills. Responsibilities include caring for infants, maintaining a clean classroom, documenting daily activities, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Have a genuine love for infants and early childhood education.
• Be patient, nurturing, attentive, and energetic.
• Be dependable and able to maintain consistent attendance.
• Have strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Be comfortable working closely with families and fellow teachers.
• Be able to multitask while maintaining constant supervision of children.
• Be willing to complete all required state, licensing, and school training.
• Have previous infant, childcare, preschool, or early childhood experience preferred.
• Have a CDA or other Early Childhood Education credential preferred.
• Meet all state-required background check and employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, responsive, and attentive care to each infant.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Follow all required infant classroom ratios, licensing regulations, health and safety procedures, and school policies.
• Follow each child's individual feeding, sleeping, diapering, and developmental schedule as appropriate.
• Change diapers and assist with all aspects of infant hygiene and care.
• Prepare and administer bottles and meals according to school procedures and family instructions.
• Follow safe sleep practices at all times.
• Engage infants through age-appropriate activities including tummy time, sensory exploration, music, books, movement, language development, and supervised play.
• Encourage developmental milestones including rolling, sitting, crawling, pulling up, early communication, and social-emotional development.
• Provide frequent positive verbal interaction, affection, and individualized attention.
• Observe children closely and communicate developmental progress or concerns with school leadership.
• Maintain accurate daily records regarding bottles, meals, diaper changes, naps, activities, and other required information.
• Communicate professionally and positively with families regarding their child's day.
• Keep the classroom, toys, feeding areas, changing areas, and equipment clean and sanitized according to school procedures.
• Work collaboratively with co-teachers and members of the leadership team.
• Participate in classroom planning, school events, staff meetings, professional development, and required training.
• Assist with classroom transitions and other school responsibilities as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times.

Skills

Love for infants

Patience

Nurturing

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Attendance

Willingness to train

Education

CDA or ECE credential preferred

Job description

The Goddard School of Marietta (Trickum Road), GA is seeking an Infant Teacher to join our preschool family. This role emphasizes a safe, loving, and engaging setting where infants can grow, explore, and develop while forming secure relationships with families.

The ideal candidate is patient, nurturing, energetic, and communicative, with Strong teamwork skills. Responsibilities include caring for infants, maintaining a clean classroom, documenting daily activities, and collaborating with