Infant Teacher: Nurturing Growth & Safe Learning

Agapé Child Care Learning Center; Illinois; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Agapé Child Care Learning Center seeks an Infant Teacher to plan and present age-appropriate activities for children. This role requires ECE coursework, and preference is given to candidates with a Bachelor's in ECE or related fields and CDA certification.

Responsibilities include instructing preschool-aged children, creating a safe learning environment, and maintaining health and safety. Strong communication with parents is essential to monitor growth and progress.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related field
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in ECE/related field
• CDA certification
• Previous childcare or teaching experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
• Create a fun and safe learning environment
• Develop schedules and routines for physical activity, rest, and play
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
• Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
• Maintain the health and safety of all students

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or related field

Bachelor’s degree in ECE/Elementary Education/Child Development (preferred)

CDA Certification

Excellent written and verbal communication

Positive and patient demeanor

Ability to build rapport with children

Job description

Agapé Child Care Learning Center seeks an Infant Teacher to plan and present age-appropriate activities for children. This role requires ECE coursework, and preference is given to candidates with a Bachelor's in ECE or related fields and CDA certification.

Responsibilities include instructing preschool-aged children, creating a safe learning environment, and maintaining health and safety. Strong communication with parents is essential to monitor growth and progress.