Infant/Toddler Teacher

Joy Kid's Learning House Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Joy Kid's Learning House Inc. in Bayside, NY is seeking an Infant/Toddler Teacher who is passionate and nurturing. You will create a warm, safe classroom environment that supports early development and daily care routines.

The role emphasizes collaboration with fellow teachers, ongoing communication with families, and adherence to health, safety, and licensing standards while guiding very young children through essential growth milestones.

Qualifications

• Experience with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare or early education setting.
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, nurturing environment for infants and toddlers.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities supporting development.
• Monitor and document developmental milestones and daily progress.
• Maintain open communication with parents about growth.
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation protocols in childcare regulations.
• Assist with feeding, diapering, and daily care routines.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to enrich the classroom.

Skills

Infant/Toddler care

Early childhood development

Communication

Teamwork

CPR First Aid

Education

CDA credential / Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

About the Role:

Joy Kid's Learning House Inc. is looking for a passionate and nurturing Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our growing team in Bayside, NY! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact during the most formative years of a child's development in a warm, supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for infants and toddlers
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that support early childhood development
• Monitor and document each child's developmental milestones and daily progress
• Maintain open, positive communication with parents and guardians regarding their child's growth
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation protocols in accordance with childcare regulations
• Assist with feeding, diapering, and daily care routines for infants and toddlers
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to create a cohesive, enriching classroom experience

Requirements:

• Experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare or early education setting
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices
• CDA credential, Associate's, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic about working with very young children
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

About Us:

Joy Kid's Learning House Inc. is a beloved early childhood learning center serving families in the Bayside, NY community. We are dedicated to providing a joyful, safe, and enriching experience where every child can thrive and grow. Our team is passionate about what they do, and we pride ourselves on creating a supportive workplace where educators feel valued and inspired every day.