Infant/Toddler Teacher
At Sheryl K. Johnson Child Care Center, we believe that early childhood is the foundation for lifelong learning. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Teacher to join our team and help children grow into confident, curious, and capable learners.
Position Overview: The Early Childhood Teacher will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where children can thrive socially, emotionally, physically, and cognitively. This role requires creativity, patience, and a commitment to building meaningful relationships with both children and families.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the classroom, playground, and common areas.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that support social-emotional, literacy, cognitive, and physical development.
- Maintain accurate records of each child’s developmental progress through observation and documentation.
- Create a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Engage with children daily through circle time, small groups, free play, meals, and outdoor activities.
- Communicate effectively with parents and families about their child’s daily experiences and developmental milestones.
- Collaborate with teaching staff to foster a positive, team-oriented environment.
- Demonstrate regular, predictable, and reliable attendance to ensure consistency and stability for the children and the classroom environment.
- Serve as a positive role model for children through professional conduct, language, and actions.