Infant Teacher - Urgently Hiring

Job Description

Position Overview:

Kids Crossing Daycare is seeking a nurturing, reliable, and team-oriented Infant Teacher to join our team! This position will cover a maternity leave from May through July, working a consistent Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM schedule in our infant program.

For the right candidate, this role has the potential to transition into a permanent Infant Float position, supporting multiple infant classrooms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide attentive, responsive care to infants (feeding, diapering, soothing, and engaging)
• Follow individual care plans and routines for each child
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
• Support developmental milestones through age-appropriate interaction and play
• Communicate effectively with team members and leadership
• Ensure all licensing regulations and center policies are followed
• Complete daily documentation (feeding, diapering, naps, etc.)

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with infants (childcare setting preferred)
• Warm, patient, and dependable personality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Ability to meet state licensing requirements (background check, etc.)
• Flexibility for potential transition into a float role after July

Schedule Details:

• Temporary coverage: May–July
• Consistent schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Opportunity to continue in a flexible Infant Float position after July