About the Role
Expressive Beginnings Child Care is seeking a warm and caring infant/toddler daycare teacher passionate about working with young children and facilitating learning through play. The candidate will work with both infants and toddlers in a daycare setting.
Responsibilities
- Plan, implement and supervise the program for the class consistent with policies, philosophy and curriculum
- Keep the classroom in compliance with all NYS regulations
- Maintain required documentation
- Gear program to the needs of individual children in concern for their interests, special needs and talents and pace of learning
- Teach proper health care in regards to toileting, nutrition, dental, physical care and cleaning of the children if necessary
- Maintain the ordered arrangement, appearance, décor and learning environment of the classroom
- Communicate with parents regarding information concerning their child and their daily activities, and inform the director of any parent concerns
- Attend staff meetings, trainings and conferences
Requirements
- At least one year of daycare experience as a teacher and/or assistant in an infant or toddler classroom
- Demonstrate knowledge of NYS child care regulations
- Must be able to get on the floor and play with infants and toddlers as well as lift up to 45 pounds
- Must be a sensitive mature person who is able to relate well to both children and adults
Work Type
- full-time
Experience Level
- 1 year of daycare experience
Education Level
- Associates Degree in ECE, child development or a related field or an Infant/Toddler CDA
Salary/Compensations
- $17.82/ hr - $19.22 /hr
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Retirement plan
- Health insurance
- Vacation and sick time
- Discounts for childcare
- A behavior support specialist for additional classroom and teacher support
- Paid training and ongoing educational opportunities
About the Company
- Expressive Beginnings is a locally owned and operated child care.
- We are proud to be a 2025 Rochester Business Journal Elevating Women Award honoree.
- We’re committed to supporting and empowering women in the workplace and beyond.
- At Expressive Beginnings Child Care, we celebrate everyone's unique strengths and talents in an active and dynamic daycare environment.
- If you believe that people of all ages deserve dignity and respect, you should consider working in child care with us.
