Assistant Infant Teacher

Kid Country ChildcareIllinois, United StatesOn-sitePart-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 23 hours ago

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About this role

Be the extra set of loving hands every baby deserves. πŸ’›
Our Infant Room is growing, and we’re looking for an Assistant Teacher to partner with our lead teacher in caring for our littlest learners. If you’re patient, dependable, and love babies, we’ll teach you the rest.

What makes Kid Country different:
πŸ’™ We staff above ratio, so you’re never stretched too thin
πŸ’™ Paid training and onboarding
πŸ’™ Room to grow. Learn alongside an experienced lead teacher and build toward a teacher role
πŸ’™ Mental health days, because burnout isn’t the vibe
πŸ’™ Paid birthday off πŸŽ‰
πŸ’™ Health, dental, and vision insurance
πŸ’™ Free life insurance and free telehealth for your whole household
πŸ’™ Paid time off and 9 paid holidays
πŸ’™ Simple IRA with employer match
πŸ’™ Childcare tuition discount
πŸ’™ Perfect attendance stipends and a Loyalty Program

What you’ll do:
✨ Partner with our lead infant teacher to care for and bond with each baby
✨ Bottle feed, diaper, rock, and comfort babies with patience and warmth
✨ Help with tummy time, songs, stories, and sensory play
✨ Help keep the classroom clean, safe, and sanitized

What you’ll need:
πŸ’› High school diploma or GED
πŸ’› At least 18 years old
πŸ’› A calm, nurturing presence (babies can tell!)
πŸ’› Reliability and a team-player attitude
πŸ’› Experience with babies (babysitting, nannying, or your own family) is a plus, but not required!

At Kid Country, we show up for each other through HEART, DEDICATION, SUPPORT, HUMOR, and COMMUNITY, and our littlest learners feel it every day.