Infant/Toddler Teacher

Acquire4Hire; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPR/First Aid certification

CDA—Child Development Associate

Job summary

Acquire4Hire in Lynchburg, VA seeks a caring, energetic teacher to join our childcare team serving children 6 weeks to 3 years old. The role requires at least 1 year of childcare experience, 18+ years old, a High School Diploma or GED, and a Christian faith. A background check is required and CPR/First Aid is a plus.

The position emphasizes teamwork, on-time attendance, and maintaining a clean, safe learning environment while supporting families and complying with state regulations.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year childcare experience.
• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED completed.
• Must be of Christian Faith.

Responsibilities

• Sit on the floor, kneel, bend, squat and crawl with children.
• Lift 35 lbs or more and assist with diapering and cleaning.
• Arrive on-time and work as part of a team.
• Prepare snacks and lunches and maintain a safe classroom.
• Communicate with families and supervise children at all times.
• Ensure state regulations are met and maintain records.
• Pursue 20 hours of training per year.

Skills

Childcare experience

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About This Role

Looking for a caring, energetic, patient, flexible, compassionate individual to become part of our teacher team. We are dedicated to offering the upmost quality of care to our children and families. Individuals should possess at least 1 year of experience with children ages 6 weeks - 3 years old. Must be of Christian faith. Must pass a background check. Possessing a CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.

About This Role

Looking for a caring, energetic, patient, flexible, compassionate individual to become part of our teacher team. We are dedicated to offering the upmost quality of care to our children and families. Individuals should possess at least 1 year of experience with children ages 6 weeks - 3 years old. Must be of Christian faith. Must pass a background check. Possessing a CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.

What You\'ll Do

• Able to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, squat and crawl
• Able to lift 35 lbs. or more
• Able and willing to change diapers, clean up body fluids
• Arrive on-time, prepared for work.
• Participate as a member of a team.
• Prepare and assist with snacks and lunch.
• Provide adequate equipment and activities.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding children, their families and staff.
• Build relationships with families and communicate effectively.
• Ensure state regulations are met or exceeded.
• Ensure a clean, safe and healthy classroom.
• Maintain accurate records and related paperwork.
• Actively seek and obtain 20 hours of training per year.
• Dress appropriately for working professionally and safely with young children.
• Actively supervise children ensuring supervision at all times.
• Exhibit a positive attitude toward new ideas and teaching techniques.
• Communicate program concerns with immediate supervisor.

Requirements

• Must have at least 1 year childcare experience.
• At least 18 yrs of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be of Christian Faith

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid Certification
• CDA Child Development Associate