Infant-Toddler Teacher

Infant-Toddler Teacher

Company: Episcopal Children’s Services, Inc.
Location: Florida, United States

Job Details

• Position: Infant-Toddler Teacher

• Company: Episcopal Children’s Services, Inc.

• Location: Various locations throughout Florida

• Type: Full-Time

• Salary: $18.44 – $23.31 per hour

Key Duties

Episcopal Children’s Services (ECS4Kids) is seeking compassionate Infant-Toddler Teachers to provide high-quality early childhood education. Teachers will create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes cognitive, social, emotional, language, and physical development for children from birth to age three. Responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with state and federal standards, including VPK, Head Start, and School Readiness programs.

• Monitoring and supporting children’s developmental milestones, including social-emotional growth, problem-solving, and language acquisition.

• Conducting daily health checks, maintaining classroom sanitation, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

• Building positive relationships with children and families, encouraging parent engagement, and communicating regularly about progress and classroom activities.

• Planning and facilitating daily routines that balance structured learning, play, and exploration.

• Supporting children with special needs and dual-language learners as part of an inclusive classroom environment.

• Maintaining accurate records, completing required trainings, and participating in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma with Infant-Toddler CDA credential (PCG I), or higher degrees in early childhood education or child development depending on certification level (PCG II-IV).

• Certifications: TB screening, First Aid, Pediatric CPR, DCF 45-hour training, and ServSafe Food Handler training.

• Skills: Ability to plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum, establish nurturing relationships, manage classroom behavior, and work collaboratively with staff and families.

• Physical: Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs), maintain constant supervision of children, and work in noisy indoor and outdoor environments.

• Experience working with infants and toddlers in early childhood settings is preferred.

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ($18.44–$23.31)

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

• Paid holidays and generous paid time off

• Career development and professional training opportunities

• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

About Us

ECS4Kids (formerly Episcopal Children’s Services) empowers young children and families throughout Florida with high-quality early education and family support services. Through programs like VPK, Head Start, and School Readiness, ECS4Kids promotes school readiness, cognitive and social development, and holistic family engagement. With a focus on nurturing lifelong learners, ECS4Kids is committed to strengthening communities and providing equitable opportunities for children across Northeast and Central Florida. Learn more at www.ecs4kids.org.

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