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- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Free food & snacks
Job Title: Infant Teacher
Salary is based on your experience
Salary is based on your experience
Position Overview
We are looking for a compassionate and dependable Infant Teacher to join our early childhood team. This role requires someone who is naturally nurturing, patient, and attentive, with a genuine love for working with babies. The ideal candidate has a calming presence, thrives in a structured environment, and is confident caring for infants with varying temperaments, including those who may be fussy or need extra soothing and support.
We are looking for a compassionate and dependable Infant Teacher to join our early childhood team. This role requires someone who is naturally nurturing, patient, and attentive, with a genuine love for working with babies. The ideal candidate has a calming presence, thrives in a structured environment, and is confident caring for infants with varying temperaments, including those who may be fussy or need extra soothing and support.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide a safe, warm, and responsive environment for infants (typically 6 weeks to 12 months)
- Follow established Primrose guidelines and maintain consistency with the daily schedule, including feeding, diapering, naps, and playtime
- Respond promptly and sensitively to infants’ needs, using soothing techniques to comfort and calm
- Foster early development through age-appropriate sensory activities, interaction, and play
- Maintain detailed records of feedings, diaper changes, sleep schedules, and developmental milestones
- Practice safe sleep procedures and ensure all health and safety standards are strictly followed
- Build strong, trusting relationships with families through clear and consistent communication
- Keep the classroom clean, organized, and sanitized according to licensing requirements
- Work collaboratively with co-teachers and staff to ensure a smooth and supportive classroom environment
Qualifications
- Previous experience caring for infants in a childcare, daycare, or similar setting
- Strong understanding of infant development and needs
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and nurturing in all situations, especially with fussy or high-needs infants
- Dependable, organized, and able to follow structured routines consistently
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Genuine passion for caring for and supporting young children
Preferred Qualifications
- CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience working within structured early education programs such as Primrose or similar models
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who brings a peaceful, steady energy into the classroom. Someone who understands that infants require not just care, but connection. The right candidate is attentive to the smallest cues, values routine and consistency, and takes pride in creating a comforting environment where babies can feel secure, loved, and ready to grow.
We’re seeking someone who brings a peaceful, steady energy into the classroom. Someone who understands that infants require not just care, but connection. The right candidate is attentive to the smallest cues, values routine and consistency, and takes pride in creating a comforting environment where babies can feel secure, loved, and ready to grow.
If you have a heart for infants and the patience to support them through every coo, cry, and milestone, we’d love to meet you.
Compensation: $1.00 - $2.00 per hour
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT
As a preschool teacher, you'll develop the skills you need to advance your career in education or launch the next chapter of your professional life.
INDUSTRY-LEADING CURRICULUM
Teachers at Primrose schools are educators, not babysitters. They all use our Balanced Learning approach - an exclusive, research-informed method that gives you both structure and flexibility, so you can make the most of every moment in the classroom.
SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY
You'll be part of a team of educators and in-school leaders who feel more like family and are as invested in the children - and your future - as you are.

