Tiny Town Childcare & Learning Center - Kent and Painesville·Elyria, Ohio
Provide responsive care and support developmental milestones for infants through sensory play and age-appropriate activities. Maintain a safe classroom environment and communicate daily activities to families while following center policies.
401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Infant Teacher – Elyria Location
Position Overview We are looking for a nurturing, patient, and dependable Infant Teacher to join our team. This role focuses on providing high‑quality care, supporting early developmental milestones, and creating a warm, safe environment for our youngest learners. Candidates should be attentive, gentle, and committed to maintaining strong routines for infants.
30am-3:30pm or 9:00am - 5:00pm
Key Responsibilities: Provide consistent, responsive care to infants throughout the day
Support developmental milestones through tummy time, sensory play, and age‑appropriate activities
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
Build trusting relationships with infants and families
Follow feeding, diapering, and nap routines according to individual needs
Document daily activities and communicate with families
Follow center policies and licensing regulations
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations
Qualifications: Experience in childcare or infant care preferred
Education in Early Childhood (CDA, coursework, or related degree) preferred
High school diploma required
Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills
Ability to maintain a calm, nurturing environment for infants
Compensation Pay rate based on experience and qualifications.
A high school diploma is required, with preferred experience in childcare and education in Early Childhood such as a CDA. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and the ability to maintain a nurturing environment.
Market context
In Ohio, infant teacher openings are typically driven by steady demand for licensed child care and early learning staff. These roles are competitive because employers often look for both the required high school diploma and preferred Early Childhood Education coursework, along with empathy, compassion, independence, and clean background checks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to compare fit quickly, then confirm your credentials and background-check readiness before applying.
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