Assistant Infant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Company parties

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

About Us

At The Goddard School in Stafford, we believe in nurturing the whole childemotionally, socially, physically, and intellectually. Our infant teachers play an essential role in shaping a safe, loving, and enriching environment during childrens earliest developmental stages.

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable assistant teacher to support our infant classroom. This role works closely with the lead teacher to provide gentle care and responsive interaction for our youngest learners, ages 6 weeks to 12 months.

Responsibilities

Assist with feedings, diaper changes, and soothing routines

Support daily activities and sensory play appropriate for infant development

Foster a safe, clean, and warm classroom environment

Help maintain detailed records of feeding, sleeping, and diaper schedules

Communicate warmly with parents about their babys day and milestones

Collaborate with lead teacher and team members to promote consistency and care

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (Child Development coursework a plus)

Prior experience in infant care or early childhood education preferred

Patience, attention to detail, and ability to follow safety protocols

Strong team spirit and reliability

Must meet all state licensing and health requirements

Why Youll Love Working Here

Starting pay at $16 / hour

Supportive team and caring leadership

Developmentally appropriate curriculum and training

Opportunity to make an impact during the most formative stage of development

Staff appreciation events and professional growth support