Cheder Menachem
Infant Educator
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania•Full-time
$18 - $22 hourly
$18 - $22 hourly
About the Job
Join Our Warm & Growing Preschool Team!
Infant Co-Teacher:
Do you believe the first year of life lays the foundation for a child's future? Are you passionate about creating a nurturing, responsive environment where infants can thrive?
Cheder Menachem Preschool is seeking a warm, dedicated, and professional Infant Co-Teacher to join our growing early childhood team for the upcoming school year.
We welcome applicants who have a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, as well as experienced educators who are passionate about working with infants.
We're Looking for Someone Who:
- Has a genuine love for infants and young children.
- Brings warmth, patience, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
- Has experience working with infants or in an early childhood setting.
- Holds (or is pursuing) a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred).
- Understands or is eager to learn about child development and developmentally appropriate practice.
- Enjoys collaborating with colleagues and building strong relationships with families.
- Is dependable, organized, and committed to providing high-quality care and education.
Responsibilities include:
- Creating a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment.
- Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate experiences for infants (Teacher/Co-Teacher).
- Partnering with the classroom team to support each child's growth and development.
- Providing attentive care during feeding, diapering, nap, and daily routines.
- Observing children's development and communicating with families.
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom.
- Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
What We Offer:
- A warm, supportive, and collaborative school community.
- Small class sizes and a team-centered environment.
- Ongoing professional development and mentoring.
- Opportunities for leadership and professional growth.
- Competitive salary based on education and experience.
- Free lunch provided daily.
Schedule:
- Monday–Friday
- 8:45 AM – 3:00 PM.
- Part-time positions are also available.
If you are passionate about giving infants a joyful, nurturing start and want to be part of a school that values both children and educators, we would love to hear from you!
Salary is competitive and commensurate with education, credentials, and experience.
To Apply: