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Infant Lead Teacher At Early Steps Learning CenterEarly Steps Learning Center • Zachary, LA, US
Infant Lead Teacher At Early Steps Learning Center

Infant Lead Teacher At Early Steps Learning Center

Early Steps Learning Center • Zachary, LA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Infant Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will have a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and 2–3 years of experience working with infants in a licensed childcare center. As the classroom opener, the Lead Teacher plays a vital role in ensuring a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for our youngest learners.

Key Responsibilities :

Opening & Daily Setup

  • Arrive on time and open the building with 2 co-workers.
  • Conduct safety checks of the facility, including front and back classroom doors.
  • Ensure the classroom is clean, safe, and ready for students.
  • Retrieve the classroom tablet and walkie-talkie from the teacher lounge.
  • Check for and respond to messages from parents or Ms. Shan.

Morning Arrival Routine

  • Greet children and parents warmly upon arrival.
  • Check children's backpacks for unauthorized items (e.g., medications, creams).
  • Store blankets, homework, and personal items properly.
  • Assist with handwashing and breakfast service.

    • Health, Hygiene & Safety

  • Ensure all children wash hands before and after meals.
  • Log who ate breakfast.
  • Place bottles and food in the refrigerator according to each child’s schedule.
  • Follow safe sleep practices : infants placed on their backs in cribs only.
  • Provide comfort to crying infants using soothing techniques (music, cuddles, etc.).

    • Teaching & Learning

  • Welcome infants with morning circle time and songs.
  • Implement and follow individualized curriculum plans for each infant.
  • Track and log developmental milestones and progress.
  • Engage in daily learning activities : tummy time, free play, story time, sensory activities.
  • Take photos of learning moments and share daily reports with parents using the classroom tablet.

    • Communication

  • Maintain open communication with parents about their child's daily experiences.
  • Occasionally answer school phone when approved by supervisor.
  • Share updates with co-workers and leadership as needed.

    • Classroom Maintenance

  • Assist with cleaning classroom at the end of the day (if no floater is available).
  • Sanitize toys, mats, changing areas, and surfaces daily.
  • Complete classroom cleaning logs and teacher lounge logbook with initials.
  • Ensure feeding and diapering logs are updated consistently.

    • Administrative Duties

  • Clock in and out appropriately for the start of the day, lunch break, and shift end.
  • Complete all daily logs on time : attendance, feeding, diapering, development.

    • Qualifications :

  • CDA (Child Development Associate) Credential required.
  • Minimum of 2–3 years experience in an infant classroom.
  • Strong knowledge of child development and age-appropriate practices.
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
  • Ability to communicate professionally with families and team members.
  • Must be dependable, nurturing, and proactive in classroom management.

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and kneeling.
  • Able to interact with children on the floor and at their level.

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