Infant/Toddler Teacher

Job Title: Infant/Toddler Teacher
Location: ABC Child Care & Learning Center – Eufaula, AL
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Reports To: Director

Position Summary
ABC Child Care & Learning Center is seeking a compassionate, attentive, and highly dependable Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our growing team. This teacher will be responsible for creating a safe, loving, and developmentally appropriate environment for children ages 6 weeks to 2½ years. We are looking for someone who understands the unique needs of infants and toddlers and who can foster meaningful relationships while supporting physical, emotional, and cognitive development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities to support early learning and development.

  • Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, napping, and individualized routines.

  • Foster secure attachments by responding to children's needs with warmth and consistency.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment that aligns with DHR licensing standards.

  • Document daily routines, developmental milestones, and any concerns for each child.

  • Communicate regularly and professionally with parents, including daily updates and incident reporting.

  • Follow center policies and adhere to all health and safety protocols.

  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and leadership to support classroom goals and center culture.


Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; CDA (Child Development Associate) or equivalent credential preferred

  • Current TB Test and Physical exam

  • ABI/FBI Background Check Suitability

  • At least 1 year of experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare setting.

  • Knowledge of DHR licensing regulations and early childhood development best practices.

  • Must be at least 18 years old and able to pass a comprehensive background check.

  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).

  • Strong communication skills and a calm, nurturing disposition.


Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.

  • Frequent standing, sitting on the floor, bending, and physical interaction with children.

  • Indoor/outdoor supervision required year-round.


Why Join ABC Child Care & Learning Center?

  • We believe in cultivating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment for both children and staff. As part of our close-knit team, you’ll be empowered to make a difference in the lives of young children during their most formative years. We offer competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a work culture rooted in trust and care.

Serious Applicants Only

ABC Child Care & Learning Center is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law.