Job Description

Early Childhood Teacher (Infant & Pre-K)

Location:

The Audubon School

Position Type:

Full-Time / Part-Time

Schedule:

Monday-Friday (hours vary by classroom)

About Us

The Audubon School is a licensed early childhood program serving children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment that supports the whole child--socially, emotionally, physically, and academically.

We are currently seeking

Infant Teachers

and

Pre-K Teachers

who are passionate about early childhood education and ready to be part of a structured, supportive team.

Position Overview

Teachers are responsible for creating a warm, engaging classroom environment while maintaining state licensing requirements, classroom ratios, and daily routines. Teachers work closely with the Director and team to support children's learning and development.

Infant Teacher Responsibilities (6 weeks-18 months)

Provide nurturing, responsive care to infants Follow daily routines for feeding, diapering, sleeping, and play Maintain accurate documentation (diaper changes, feedings, naps) Engage infants in age-appropriate sensory and motor activities Ensure a clean, safe, and calm classroom environment Communicate respectfully with families regarding daily care Follow all health, safety, and licensing guidelines

Pre-K Teacher Responsibilities (3-5 years)

Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons and activities Support early literacy, math, social-emotional, and motor skills Maintain classroom structure, routines, and positive behavior guidance Observe and document student progress Prepare children for kindergarten readiness Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging learning environment Communicate effectively with families and administration

Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma or GED Ability to pass background and child maltreatment checks Dependable attendance and punctuality Ability to work as part of a team Love for children and willingness to learn

Preferred (but not required):

CDA, early childhood coursework, or degree Previous childcare or classroom experience Knowledge of classroom routines, lesson planning, or child development
We are willing to train the right candidate who is dependable, professional, and eager to grow.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs Ability to sit, stand, bend, and move throughout the day Active participation with children indoors and outdoors

What We Offer

Supportive leadership and team environment Training and professional development Structured classroom routines and expectations Opportunity for growth within the program Competitive pay based on experience and role

How to Apply

Apply through Indeed with your resume. Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

Professional development assistance Referral program
Work Location: In person