OpenerLead Infant Teacher

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance

Tiny Town Childcare is looking for a loving, dependable Lead Infant Teacher & Opener to join our family!

This role is so special — you’ll be the very first smile our babies and families see each morning, and the steady, nurturing presence guiding our infant classroom throughout the day. If you have a heart for little ones, believe in meaningful early childhood experiences, and love creating a calm, safe space where babies can grow and thrive… we would love to meet you.

• Create and implement a warm, engaging, age-appropriate curriculum for infants (6 weeks – 18 months), focusing on sensory play, early language development, motor skills, and emotional growth.
• Provide a safe, peaceful, and nurturing environment where each baby feels secure, loved, and supported.
• Observe and document developmental milestones and communicate regularly with families about their child’s growth and daily experiences.
• Build trusting, positive relationships with families through open communication and genuine care.
• Work closely with your team to ensure smooth daily routines and consistent, high-quality care.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and organization within the classroom.

• Arrive early to thoughtfully prepare the classroom so it’s clean, safe, and ready for the day.
• Welcome children and families with warmth and positivity each morning.
• Assist with breakfast or morning routines as needed.
• Ensure the center opens smoothly and in full compliance with licensing and safety regulations.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required;
  Early Childhood Education (ECE) degree or certification preferred.
• Experience working with infants and/or toddlers in a licensed childcare setting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with children, families, and team members.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• A true passion for early childhood education and a commitment to excellence in care.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and flexible in a dynamic environment.

• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Comfort with bending, sitting on the floor, standing, walking, and moving quickly when needed to ensure children’s safety.

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• A supportive, collaborative, and family-like team environment

At Tiny Town, we believe the early years matter deeply and so do the educators who guide them. If you’re ready to be part of something meaningful and make a lasting difference in little lives, we’d love to connect with you. 💛

Schedule 5:00 am - 1:00 pm or 5:00 am to 12:00 pm