Infant and Toddler Teacher

Infant/Toddler Teacher - Full Time Position Position Overview

We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our childcare center full-time, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate genuinely enjoys helping young children grow and learn while creating a nurturing environment where our youngest learners can thrive developmentally, socially, and emotionally. This role requires someone who understands the unique personalities and needs of each baby and toddler in our care.

• Create and maintain a safe, loving atmosphere where infants and toddlers can develop confidence and build essential social skills
• Engage children in age-appropriate educational activities and play that stimulate curiosity and development
• Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum that supports cognitive, physical, and social-emotional growth
• Maintain clean, organized, and welcoming play, sleep, and changing areas
• Follow our Infant Meal Pattern and respond promptly to each child's individual needs
• Document daily activities, milestones, and routines through our Pro Care system
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child's day, progress, and any concerns
• Teach foundational skills (colors, shapes, numbers, letters) through interactive, play-based learning
• Develop and follow appropriate schedules that balance physical activity, rest, and exploratory play
• Guide children in developing important social skills like sharing, turn-taking, and cooperative play
• Use positive redirection techniques and age-appropriate guidance strategies when needed

• Genuine love for working with infants and toddlers
• Calm, patient, and nurturing disposition even during challenging moments
• Understanding of early childhood development milestones and appropriate expectations
• Physical and emotional energy to meet the dynamic needs of babies and toddlers
• Strong communication skills for meaningful parent interactions and team collaboration
• Flexibility to adapt to changing classroom needs and situations
• Ability to multitask while maintaining attentiveness to children's needs
• Early childhood education background, certification, or relevant experience preferred
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Reliable transportation and excellent attendance record

You're someone who finds joy in the small victories of early development, from first steps to first words. You remain calm amidst the busy energy of a toddler classroom and understand that each child has their own unique personality, learning style, and developmental timeline. You create meaningful connections with children and have the patience to support them through developmental milestones at their own pace.

Most importantly, you believe in the value of early childhood education and approach each day with enthusiasm for helping our youngest learners grow.

Our center provides a warm, supportive atmosphere where both children and staff can thrive. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and a positive approach to early childhood education. You'll be joining a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for nurturing young minds.

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's early development

Join our team and make a lasting difference in the lives of our youngest learners! Submit your resume and cover letter explaining why you're passionate about infant/toddler education.

Applicant must be able to pass a Utah CCL background check upon hire