Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center (ALECC) is looking for a warm, nurturing, and dependable Infant Teacher to join our team as a temporary, long-term substitute covering a leave of absence. This position will begin around October 2026 and will continue through approximately March 2027.

This is a seasonal, part-time non-exempt position for approximately 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday.

Our Infant Teachers play an important role in creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment where our youngest children can learn, grow, and feel secure. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with infants and understands the importance of responsive, attentive care during these early years.

Responsibilities include:

Providing loving, attentive, and developmentally appropriate care for infants

Creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment

Following individual feeding, sleeping, and care routines

Supporting infants’ social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development

Communicating regularly and positively with families

Working collaboratively with co-teachers and other members of our teaching team

Maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom

Following all ALECC policies, procedures, and licensing requirements

We are looking for someone who:

Has experience working with infants or young children

Is patient, dependable, nurturing, and energetic

Enjoys working as part of a team

Communicates professionally and effectively with families and coworkers

Is committed to providing high-quality care and creating meaningful relationships with children

This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced Infant Teacher or someone with a passion for working with young children who would enjoy becoming part of our ALECC community for the school year.

Position: Part Time, Seasonal Schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 40 hours per week Start Date: October 2026 Expected End Date: Approximately March 2027