Job Description

Overview

Joyful Noise Childcare is seeking a compassionate, nurturing, and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate has a genuine love for babies and a strong understanding of child development. This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of infants while working in a warm, supportive, faith-centered environment that values kindness, teamwork, and high-quality care.

Our infant teachers help create a safe, calm, and engaging environment where little ones can meet their developmental milestones, explore the world, and feel deeply loved and supported.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, loving care to infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
• Develop and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development
• Support and guide infants through developmental milestones such as tummy time, sensory play, early communication, and bonding
• Maintain a clean, organized, and developmentally appropriate classroom
• Assist with diapering, feeding, bottles, nap routines, and daily caregiving tasks
• Monitor, document, and communicate each child's progress, routines, and behaviors
• Build positive relationships with families and provide daily updates
• Follow all licensing regulations, center policies, and health/safety procedures
• Adapt care for infants with special needs or developmental differences
• Work collaboratively with your co-teacher and leadership team to create a positive, joyful environment

Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with children in childcare, preschool, daycare, or similar settings; infant room experience preferred
• Strong understanding of early childhood development and best practices
• Ability to create a structured, safe, and nurturing classroom environment
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred (or willingness to obtain after hire)
• Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus
• Excellent communication skills with families and team members
• Compassionate, patient, and confident in positive behavior management techniques
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, loving infant room
• Prior nannying or babysitting experience with infants is advantageous

Why Work at Joyful Noise?

• Warm, faith-centered environment focused on love, kindness, and teamwork
• Supportive leadership and collaborative staff
• Opportunities for professional development in early childhood education
• A chance to make lifelong impact during children’s earliest and most important years

Affordable Employee Benefits

Through Paychex Flex/Corestream, employees have access to affordable benefit options designed to support you and your family. Staff can enroll in discounted Dental, Vision, Supplemental Health, Accident, and Life Insurance plans. These benefits provide special employee-only rates and convenient payroll deductions, helping you stay protected with coverage that fits your budget—all while choosing only what meets your personal needs.

How to Apply
Send your resume or a short message of interest to:
kelly.zdanovec@joyfulnoisecc.org

We look forward to meeting someone who shares our passion for infants, families, and creating a nurturing space where children can thrive.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Childcare
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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