Lead Infant Teacher

$50,501 - $53,569/Yr

Clover Park Technical College - Lakewood, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Lakewood, WA

Educational Services

About the position

The Lead Infant Teacher at Clover Park Technical College is responsible for providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for infants, ensuring adherence to state regulations and quality standards. This role involves designing age-appropriate activities, maintaining communication with families, and supporting early care and education students. The position emphasizes equity, respect, and community engagement, aligning with the college's commitment to student success and social responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the safety and supervision of children in an infant classroom.
• Implement daily activities and routines for indoor and outdoor learning environments.
• Maintain ongoing communication with families of diverse backgrounds.
• Provide support for Early Care and Education students, work study students, and volunteers.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and maintain required certifications.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education
• Experience working at a licensed childcare center.

Nice-to-haves

• BA Degree in Early Childhood Education
• Two years of experience working at a licensed child care center with infants
• Knowledge of NAEYC standards and Early Achievers objectives
• Ability to communicate in a second language (Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Ukrainian)

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Equity and respect in the workplace
• Engagement in community activities