Infant Teacher
About This Role
Kids in Motion Academy (KIMA) is seeking a caring, dependable, and nurturing Infant Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for working with infants and a strong commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.
What You'll Do
Provide attentive, nurturing, and responsive care to infants throughout the day.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
Follow each child’s individual feeding, sleeping, diapering, and care routines.
Prepare and feed bottles according to each child’s feeding plan and center policies.
Change diapers regularly and maintain proper hygiene and sanitation practices.
Follow all safe sleep practices and state childcare regulations.
Provide age-appropriate activities that support infants’ physical, cognitive, language, social, and emotional development.
Plan and implement activities based on the center’s curriculum and developmental goals.
Observe and document children’s developmental progress and daily activities.
Communicate regularly and professionally with parents and guardians regarding their child’s daily experiences, needs, and development.
Maintain accurate classroom records, including feeding, diapering, sleep, and incident documentation.
Work collaboratively with classroom staff and the KIMA Administration Team.
Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and training as required.
Maintain confidentiality regarding children, families, and center operations.
Follow all KIMA policies, procedures, and state licensing requirements.
Assist with maintaining classroom materials, supplies, and cleanliness.
Support the overall mission and values of Kids in Motion Academy.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required.
Previous experience working with infants or in a childcare setting preferred.
CDA, Associate’s, Bachelor’s degree, or other early childhood education credentials are a plus.
Must meet all applicable Georgia childcare licensing requirements.
Knowledge of infant development and appropriate caregiving practices.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Dependable, patient, compassionate, and responsible.
Ability to maintain a calm and positive attitude in a busy classroom environment.
Ability to lift and safely carry infants and meet the physical demands of the position.
Must be willing to complete required background checks, training, and health/safety requirements.
Nice to Have
CDA, Associate’s, Bachelor’s degree, or other early childhood education credentials are a plus.
Benefits
- Sick Leave
- Child Care Discount
- Professional Development
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
None required but we will support obtaining CDA.
What does this position pay?
This Infant Teacher role pays $14 to $18/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Kids In Motion Academy-Tucker located?
Kids In Motion Academy-Tucker is located at 3602 Chamblee Tucker Road, Atlanta, GA