Infant Teacher
About This Role
Infant Assistant Teacher
Busy Bee Preschool is looking for a dependable, nurturing, and engaged Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team!
Our infant classroom is a warm, responsive environment where relationships, routines, and individualized care are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with infants and understands that quality infant care requires patience, attentiveness, teamwork, and lots of interaction.
We are looking for someone who wants to be part of a strong classroom team and understands how important consistent, loving care is during a baby's first year.
If you are dependable, nurturing, hands-on, and love helping little ones learn and grow, we would love to meet you!
What You'll Do
Key Responsibilities:
As an Infant Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside the Lead Teacher to:
- Provide attentive, responsive care to infants
- Engage infants through talking, singing, reading, tummy time, sensory experiences, and age-appropriate play
- Assist with bottles, meals, diaper changes, naps, and other daily routines
- Follow individual feeding and sleeping schedules
- Maintain proper supervision and classroom ratios
- Follow health, sanitation, handwashing, and diapering procedures
- Help maintain an organized and welcoming classroom
- Communicate important information with the Lead Teacher and administration
- Build positive, professional relationships with families
- Follow all Busy Bee Preschool policies and Colorado child care licensing requirements
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Previous child care experience preferred
- Infant experience strongly preferred
- Must be dependable and able to work a consistent part-time schedule
- Must meet Colorado child care licensing requirements for the position
- Must be willing to complete required training and professional development
- Infant/child first aid and CPR certification (or willing to obtain)
Nice to Have
EQIT
ECE 101 and /or 103
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time off
- sick leave
- 401 k
- Paid training opportunities
- Educational assistance
- potential bonuses!
- A fun, small group of like-minded individuals to work with
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Infant Teacher role pays $18 to $19.25/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Flexible.
Where is Busy Bee Preschool and Early Learning Center located?
Busy Bee Preschool and Early Learning Center is located at 10916 Cimmarron Street, Firestone, CO