Infant & Toddler Teacher at Foundation

Temecula, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nurturing Care, Responsive Relationships, Intentional Play, Curriculum Implementation, Child Development, Sensory Development, Motor Skills, Social-Emotional Development, Routine Maintenance, Observation, DRDP Assessments, Active Supervision, Health And Sanitation, Family Communication, Team Collaboration, Documentation

Industry

Description

Description Infant & Toddler Teacher (Full-Time) Temecula & Murrieta Locations (Position designated to support both campuses) Do you believe the earliest years are the most powerful? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Infant & Toddler Teacher who understands that nurturing care, responsive relationships, and intentional play lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning. This position will serve both our Temecula and Murrieta locations, with the employee designated to support and work at both campuses as needed. Our Mission To illuminate young minds for a brighter tomorrow through research-based play, safeguard every child’s day, and elevate educators’ lives, hand in hand with families. Our Vision Give back Teach 1,000 children daily Champion 100 educators Build lasting opportunities for our communities Job Duties & Responsibilities Child Development & Classroom Practices Provide nurturing, responsive, and individualized care for infants and toddlers Build secure attachments through consistent, relationship-based caregiving Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, play-based curriculum Support sensory, fine motor, gross motor, language, and social-emotional development Maintain predictable routines while adapting to individual child needs Conduct ongoing observations and document developmental milestones Complete DRDP assessments (as applicable) Health, Safety & Supervision Maintain constant active supervision of children at all times Ensure a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment Follow all health and sanitation procedures, including diapering and feeding protocols Respond appropriately to children’s physical and emotional needs Maintain compliance with California Title 22 regulations and licensing standards Implement emergency procedures as needed Family Partnerships Communicate daily with families regarding routines, milestones, and developmental progress Support family goals and cultural practices within the classroom Participate in parent conferences and program events Professional Responsibilities Collaborate with teaching team and leadership Attend staff meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions Maintain required documentation and classroom records Uphold confidentiality and professional standards Support both Temecula and Murrieta campuses as assigned Why You’ll Love Working With Us – Full-Time Benefits Medical, dental, and life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Retirement plan options Ongoing professional development opportunities Paid trainings and continued education support Clear pathways for career growth and advancement A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment that truly values educators Position Details Full-Time Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications Designated to work at both our Temecula and Murrieta campuses If you are passionate about nurturing the youngest learners, partnering with families, and growing as an educator in a mission-driven program, we would love to welcome you to our team. Requirements Physical Responsibilities Frequently lift and carry children weighing up to 40 pounds Sit on the floor for extended periods and engage in floor-level play Bend, kneel, squat, and reach throughout the day Stand and walk for extended periods of time Safely lift infants in and out of cribs and changing stations Push strollers or evacuation cribs as needed Perform diapering and toileting routines Maintain visual and auditory supervision at all times Respond quickly in emergency situations Perform classroom cleaning and sanitizing duties Required Qualifications ECE Units required under California Title 22 for Infant/Toddler Teachers (including Infant/Toddler units, as applicable) Ability to pass a criminal background check CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Valid California Teaching Permit or willingness to obtain upon hire A calm, patient, and nurturing approach with a genuine passion for early childhood development Bonus Qualifications (Preferred) Knowledge of DRDP (Infant/Toddler) implementation Basic knowledge of the Environment Rating Scale (ITERS) Experience working in an infant or toddler classroom

Responsibilities

The teacher will provide nurturing, individualized care for infants and toddlers, implementing a play-based curriculum focused on sensory, motor, language, and social-emotional development while maintaining predictable routines. Responsibilities also include conducting ongoing observations, completing DRDP assessments, ensuring classroom safety and sanitation compliance with Title 22, and partnering with families through daily communication and conferences.