Assistant Teacher - Senior Infant Program | Bridgeland Campus

Job summary

The Assistant Teacher supports the Lead Educator in providing nurturing, responsive care and facilitating daily learning activities for infants. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, clean classroom environment while assisting with feeding, sleep routines, and developmental milestones.

Job details

OVERVIEW: The first years of life are full of growth and discovery. At Fueling Brains Academies, you'll help infants build trust, confidence and early developmental skills through nurturing relationships, responsive care and play. We're looking for an Assistant Infant Educator (ECA) to join our Infant team, supporting children aged 12 to 19 months. You'll work alongside the Infant Lead Educator to provide individualized care, support daily routines and create a safe, engaging environment that encourages early learning and independence. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Support the Lead Educator with daily classroom activities and learning experiences. Build trusting relationships through warm, responsive caregiving. Assist with feeding, diapering, sleep routines and daily care needs. Encourage sensory exploration, movement, play and early communication. Support children's independence and developmental milestones. Maintain a clean, safe and engaging classroom. Observe children's progress and collaborate with educators and families. WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Alberta ECE certification Level 2 or Level 3 preferred Experience working with infants is an asset. Knowledge of infant development and responsive caregiving. A patient, nurturing and compassionate approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to actively participate in indoor and outdoor activities. Valid First Aid and CPR certification and compliance with Alberta Child Care Licensing and safe sleep requirements are also required. At Fueling Brains Academies, you'll be part of a supportive team helping infants build the foundations for lifelong learning.

What you’ll do

The Assistant Teacher supports the Lead Educator in providing nurturing, responsive care and facilitating daily learning activities for infants. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, clean classroom environment while assisting with feeding, sleep routines, and developmental milestones.

Requirements

Candidates should hold an Alberta ECE certification at Level 2 or 3 and possess valid First Aid and CPR certification. Experience working with infants and a strong understanding of early childhood development are highly preferred.

Listed skills

• Classroom management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Early childhood education
• Infant care
• Responsive caregiving
• Classroom management
• Child development
• Communication
• Teamwork
• First aid
• CPR
• Safety compliance
• Sensory exploration
• Play-based learning
• Compassion
• Caregiving
• Early Childhood Education
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Child Development
• Lifelong Learning
• Infant Development
• Building Trust

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services
• Infant Assistant Teacher
• Teacher Assistant
• Teachers' Aides
• Teaching Assistants, All Other
• Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary

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