Infant Assistant Teacher
Infant Assistant Teacher
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Job Description
Discovery Kidzone inspires creativity and innovation for future generations and makes the magic of play a priority in all facets of life for young and old! We are looking for a full time infant room teacher ready and willing to learn how to care for and love young children and eventually prepare small children for life by easing them into organized education and routine. An infant teacher must have great love and patience for children and experience with babies. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices in feeding diapering and sleeping methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate to the next level of education.
Responsibilities
- Care for and cuddle babies and toddlers
- Change diapers and feed babies according to their schedule
- Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling educational play media etc.) to teach children
- Observe each child help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
- Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
- Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes numbers or colors do crafts etc.)
- Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
- Track childrens progress and report to parents
- Communicate with parents regularly to understand the childrens background and psyche
- Collaborate with other educators
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Skills
- No experience is necessary. We will train
- Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to act as a mediator between children
- Cool-tempered friendly and reliable
- The balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
- Certification in child/infant/adult CPR and FA within 30 days
We offer bonuses worth up to $2.00 more an hour
Employment Type
Full-Time
