Infant Teacher: Nurturing Care & Development

Paragon Prep; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Paragon Prep in Austin, TX is seeking an Infant Teacher to provide nurturing and educational experiences for infants from birth to 2 years in a licensed childcare setting.

You will develop daily activities, maintain records, and communicate with parents while ensuring safety and development. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly salary and benefits.

Experience with infants required, CPR/First Aid preferred, and strong teamwork will help thrive in our supportive environment.

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.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Strong understanding of child development, especially from birth to 2 years.

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

Nurturing

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Child development knowledge

Education

Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Paragon Prep in Austin, TX is seeking an Infant Teacher to provide nurturing and educational experiences for infants from birth to 2 years in a licensed childcare setting.

You will develop daily activities, maintain records, and communicate with parents while ensuring safety and development. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly salary and benefits.

Experience with infants required, CPR/First Aid preferred, and strong teamwork will help thrive in our supportive environment.