About Us
All Day Learning Center has been a cornerstone of the Hillsborough community for the past fifty years, providing individualized care and…
About Us
All Day Learning Center has been a cornerstone of the Hillsborough community for the past fifty years, providing individualized care and education to young children. We pride ourselves on our dedicated leadership, supportive environment, and commitment to the growth and development of both our children and our staff.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Positive work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Childcare benefits
Employer sponsored IRA
Job Summary
We are seeking a nurturing and dedicated Infants Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with infants, ensuring their safety, comfort, and developmental growth through engaging activities and attentive care.
Key Responsibilities
1. Infant Care and Supervision
Provide attentive and compassionate care to infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating environment that meets the needs of infants.
Follow feeding, diapering, and napping schedules in accordance with each infant's individual routine.
2. Developmental Activities
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development.
Engage in activities such as singing, reading, and playing with infants to foster their development.
Observe and document each infant's progress and milestones.
3. Health and Safety
Follow all health and safety guidelines, including proper hygiene practices and emergency procedures.
Monitor infants for signs of illness or distress and report any concerns to the lead teacher or director.
Administer first aid and CPR when necessary.
4. Communication
Maintain open and effective communication with parents, providing updates on their child's day, progress, and any concerns.
Participate in parent-teacher conferences and provide support to families as needed.
Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure consistency and continuity of care.
5. Classroom Management
Organize and maintain the infant classroom, ensuring it is orderly, clean, and equipped with necessary supplies.
Follow the center's policies and procedures, including those related to discipline, confidentiality, and reporting.
Support and guide any assistant teachers or aides in the classroom.
6. Professional Development
Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and workshops as required.
Qualifications
Education: A minimum of a Child Development Associate CDA credential, an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
Experience: Previous experience working with infants in a childcare or educational setting.
Certifications: CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and a nurturing demeanor.
Other Requirements: Ability to lift and carry infants, sit on the floor, and engage in active play.
Working Conditions
This position requires working indoors and occasionally outdoors.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and perform physical activities such as bending, sitting, and standing for extended periods.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and meet the qualifications above, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position to:
All Day Learning Center is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours 40 per week
Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Hillsborough, NJ 08844 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location In person