InfantToddler Teacher

Celebree School of Branchburg – Somerville; Somerville (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform Items

Team Building Initiative Free

Employee Referral Bonuses

Child Care Discounts

Paid Holidays

Free Continuing Education Units

Career Development

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

A child development center in Somerville is looking for an Infant/Toddler Teacher to foster the growth of infants in a nurturing environment. This role involves creating developmentally appropriate experiences and navigating classroom activities. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma and preferably a degree in Early Childhood Education. Continuous learning opportunities are available in this welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Must meet requirements to be a lead teacher as approved by the governing State agency.
• Requires comprehensive knowledge of behavioral and developmental stages of children.
• Ability to manage a classroom effectively.

Responsibilities

• Navigate daily activities with infants, offering guidance.
• Manage the infant classroom ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of developmental stages

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

State-approved Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

Benefits:

• Uniform Items
• Team Building Initiative Free
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Child Care Discounts
• Paid Holidays
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Career Development
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Hours: Monday through Friday: All shifts are available (Morning, afternoon and evening)

Job Summary

As an Infant/Toddler Teacher at Celebree School™, you'll have the extraordinary opportunity to shape the earliest stages of our little ones' development, creating a nurturing and enriching environment that fosters growth and exploration. Your mission? To ensure that Celebree's vision, mission, and values are woven into every step of our infants' and toddlers' journey while providing developmentally age-appropriate experiences that are as nurturing as they are meaningful. As an Infant/Toddler Teacher, you'll also have the opportunity to help navigate classroom Aides through their journey into the world of early childhood education with confidence and compassion.

Company Overview

At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways. Apply today, Let’s grow BIG together

Responsibilities

• Navigate the day's activities alongside our infants, offering gentle guidance and support as they navigate their first steps.
• Manage the Infant classroom ensuring compliance with all Office of Child Care regulations, company standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provide a welcoming and friendly classroom environment for all children, parents, and visitors.
• Create and implement thorough, timely lesson plans that are age-appropriate and stimulating in accordance with Celebree’s infant curriculum
• Ensure the classroom is a safe, clean, and inviting space where curiosity can flourish.
• Accurately complete all paperwork, electronic reports, supervision records, and attendance tracking

Qualifications

• Must meet the requirements to be a lead teacher as approved by the governing State agency.
• This position requires comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the behavioral and developmental stages of children and knowledge of childcare licensing requirements
• The ability to manage a classroom, including strong organizational, communication (verbal and written), and problem-solving skills. patience, flexibility.
• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (preferred)
• State-approved Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent (preferred)
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)