Associate Teacher - Infant/Toddler

Responsibilities

• Support the daily care and supervision of infants and toddlers in a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment
• Implement high-quality infant/toddler programs focusing on language, literacy, and social-emotional development
• Assist with age-appropriate routines including feeding, diapering, toileting, and napping
• Observe children and document development through notes, photos, and assessment tools
• Maintain active supervision and comply with CDSS and CDE regulations
• Partner with families to share information regarding child progress and routines
• Maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and readiness

Requirements

• Minimum of 12 ECE units, including 3 Infant/Toddler units
• Associate Teacher Permit from the Department of Education
• CPR/First Aid Training Certification
• Completion of CCL Record Keeping Component and 16 hours of health and safety training
• Ability to pass health screening, TB test, and background fingerprint clearance
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs
• Must be 18 years or older

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or Child Development
• 1 to 2 years of experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed program
• Bilingual skills

Benefits

• $2,000 Sign-on Bonus
• Comprehensive, industry-leading benefits package
• Friendly and supportive work environment

About the Company

Kidango is an early learning nonprofit committed to setting every child on a path to thrive. As the largest child care provider in the San Francisco Bay Area, they provide safe, healthy, and nurturing environments for thousands of children, especially those from low-income families.