Infant Teacher

About Us

The Saul Spielberg ECC is a warm, inclusive Jewish preschool dedicated to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Rooted in Jewish values and traditions, we provide a foundation for lifelong learning and development, with a focus on creativity, social-emotional growth, and cultural connection.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our team. This position is ideal for an individual passionate about early childhood education and committed to providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for infants and toddlers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and education.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Warm and supportive school community.
• Paid holidays and time off, including Jewish holidays.
• Health benefits (if applicable).

Key Responsibilities

• Create a Nurturing Environment: Foster a warm, supportive, and safe classroom environment where each child feels valued..
• Daily Care: Provide attentive care, including diapering, feeding, and ensuring children’s basic needs are met.
• Developmental Support: Monitor and support children’s developmental progress through observation and documentation. Communicate milestones and concerns with parents.
• Parent Communication: Build strong relationships with families by providing regular updates on their child’s development and classroom activities.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive and supportive educational environment.
• Health & Safety: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom in compliance with licensing and school policies.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (or working toward completion).
• Experience working with infants and toddlers in a childcare or preschool setting.
• Knowledge of child development and best practices in early childhood education.
• Familiarity with Jewish traditions, holidays, and values is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and families.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).