Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Job description:

At ALECC, we are committed to nurturing the whole child in a loving, inclusive, and enriching environment. Our team is passionate about early childhood development and believes that the earliest years lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning. We are looking for a caring, patient, and collaborative Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our dedicated staff.

Position Summary:

The Infant/Toddler Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, stimulating, and developmentally appropriate environment for children. This role involves planning and implementing curriculum, engaging in responsive caregiving, and supporting social, emotional, and physical development through meaningful interactions.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide responsive, respectful care to infants and toddlers, including feeding, diapering, and comforting.

Design and implement daily activities that support age-appropriate developmental goals.

Ensure the classroom environment is clean, safe, and engaging at all times.

Observe and document children's development and behavior to support individualized learning and family communication.

Establish strong, trusting relationships with children and families through daily communication and regular check-ins.

Collaborate with co-teachers and leadership to maintain consistency, safety, and high-quality care.

Follow licensing regulations, school policies, and best practices in early childhood education.

Qualifications:

12 ECE units including Infant/Toddler Development (California requirement)

Minimum 6 months experience working with children under 3 years of age

CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and actively engage with children on the floor

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Warm, nurturing, and flexible approach to caregiving

Preferred:

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field

Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience and education

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Professional development support

A supportive and fun team environment

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

Early Childhood Teaching: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 (Required)

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Work Location: In person