InfantToddler Teacher

THE ASTOUNDING ACADEMY LLC; Dunwoody (GA); On-site; USD 17,908 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensations

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job summary

The Astounding Academy LLC in Dunwoody, GA is seeking a warm, reliable Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our team. You will support early childhood development, communicate with families, and collaborate with colleagues to maintain a nurturing classroom.

This role requires flexibility with schedules and classroom ratios; you will implement our curriculum, maintain routines, and ensure safety and cleanliness while fostering a joyful learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CDA in Infant/Toddler or equivalent early childhood education coursework preferred.
• Experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare center strongly preferred.
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Knowledge of developmental milestones and responsive caregiving practices.
• Must be dependable, professional, and comfortable working in a team environment.
• Must be flexible and able to support the needs of the center as required.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for infants and toddlers.
• Support age-appropriate developmental milestones, including language, motor, cognitive, and social-emotional skills.
• Maintain daily routines such as feeding, diapering, toileting (when age-appropriate), handwashing, naps, and transitions.
• Implement The Astounding Academy’s curriculum, including fine motor play, sensory activities, early literacy, and structured group experiences.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitization, and organization of classroom and materials.
• Communicate professionally and positively with parents regarding daily activities, progress, and needs.
• Follow all Georgia Bright from the Start rules and center policies related to supervision, safety, and documentation.
• Collaborate with the teaching team to ensure consistent routines and quality care.
• Adapt to schedule or classroom changes when needed to support ratios and center operations.

Skills

Dependable

Professional

Team player

Education

High school diploma

CDA in Infant/Toddler

Job description

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensations

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job Summary

We are seeking a warm, reliable, and flexible Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate understands early childhood development, communicates effectively with families, and works collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a supportive classroom environment. Flexibility is essential in this role, as schedules, classroom ratios, and daily needs may shift throughout the day.

Responsibilities

Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for infants and toddlers.

Support age-appropriate developmental milestones, including language, motor, cognitive, and social-emotional skills.

Maintain daily routines such as feeding, diapering, toileting (when age-appropriate), handwashing, naps, and transitions.

Implement The Astounding Academy’s curriculum, including fine motor play, sensory activities, early literacy, and structured group experiences.

Maintain cleanliness, sanitization, and organization of classroom and materials.

Communicate professionally and positively with parents regarding daily activities, progress, and needs.

Follow all Georgia Bright from the Start rules and center policies related to supervision, safety, and documentation.

Collaborate with the teaching team to ensure consistent routines and quality care.

Adapt to schedule or classroom changes when needed to support ratios and center operations.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

CDA in Infant/Toddler or equivalent early childhood education coursework preferred.

Experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare center strongly preferred.

CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).

Knowledge of developmental milestones and responsive caregiving practices.

Must be dependable, professional, and comfortable working in a team environment.

Must be flexible and able to support the needs of the center as required.

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Why Work at The Astounding Academy?

Supportive leadership that values teachers and maintains strong classroom structures.

Opportunities for professional development, training, and career growth.

A positive, team-oriented environment where staff morale and respect matter.

Clear classroom routines, strong safety practices, and well-defined expectations.

A school culture focused on joy, learning, and building confidence in young children.

Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement.

About The Astounding Academy

The Astounding Academy is a high-quality early childhood learning center committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and developmentally rich environment for young children. Our program emphasizes hands‑on learning, strong routines, social‑emotional development, and exceptional family communication. We value professionalism, teamwork, and a positive culture that supports both children and staff. When you join our team, you join a center that invests in your growth, prioritizes structure and safety, and celebrates the important work educators do every day.