Benefits:
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
About the Role:
Sacramento Montessori is looking for a passionate and nurturing Infant Teacher to join our dedicated early childhood education team in Sacramento, CA. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact during the most formative stage of a child's development in a warm, child-centered environment.
Responsibilities:
Provide attentive, loving care and supervision for infants in a safe and stimulating classroom environment
Implement age-appropriate Montessori-inspired activities to support cognitive, social, and physical development
Maintain accurate daily logs including feeding, sleeping, and developmental milestones
Communicate regularly and effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress
Ensure classroom cleanliness, safety, and compliance with state childcare regulations
Collaborate with lead teachers and staff to create a cohesive, nurturing learning community
Support diapering, feeding, and soothing routines with patience and professionalism
Requirements:
Minimum 6 units in Early Childhood Education (ECE), infant/toddler units preferred
Prior experience working with infants in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
Knowledge of or interest in Montessori philosophy and child-led learning
Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Must pass a background check and meet California Community Care Licensing requirements
Warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor with a genuine love for working with infants
Strong communication skills and ability to build trust with families
About Us:
Sacramento Montessori is a trusted early childhood education institution committed to fostering independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning in every child. Families choose us for our thoughtful Montessori approach and our deeply caring staff. Our team thrives in a supportive, mission-driven environment where educators are valued and professional growth is encouraged.