Infant Caregiver

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<p>DKZ Children’s Classic is looking for a loving, dependable, and team-oriented Infant Caregiver to join our early childhood team!</p>

<p>As an Infant Caregiver, you will work alongside another caregiver to provide exceptional care for a group of up to 8 infants in a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with infants and understands the importance of providing responsive, attentive care throughout the day.</p>

<p>Responsibilities</p>

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<li>Provide loving, attentive, and responsive care to infants.</li>

<li>Work collaboratively with a co-caregiver to maintain a safe and engaging classroom environment.</li>

<li>Follow all Utah Child Care Licensing rules and regulations.</li>

<li>Maintain appropriate supervision and ensure the safety and well-being of every child.</li>

<li>Change diapers and maintain proper hygiene throughout the day.</li>

<li>Prepare and provide bottles, food, and meals according to each infant’s individual schedule and needs.</li>

<li>Accurately document and chart daily care routines, including feeding, diapering, sleep, and other important information.</li>

<li>Follow each child’s individualized care plan and family instructions.</li>

<li>Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom.</li>

<li>Communicate professionally and effectively with families and team members.</li>

<li>Participate as an active and supportive member of the teaching team.</li>

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<p>Qualifications &amp; Physical Requirements</p>

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<li>Must be at least 18 years of age.</li>

<li>Must have a current Food Handler’s Permit.</li>

<li>Must be available to work Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:30 PM.</li>

<li>Previous infant or childcare experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right individual.</li>

<li>Must enjoy working with infants and demonstrate patience, compassion, and dependability.</li>

<li>Must work well in a team environment and communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow caregivers.</li>

<li>Must be reliable, responsible, and committed to providing high-quality care.</li>

<li>Must be able to safely lift and carry children weighing up to 40 pounds.</li>

<li>Must be able to perform repetitive physical movements throughout the workday, including bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, carrying, sitting on the floor, and getting up and down frequently.</li>

<li>Must be able to safely respond to the physical needs of infants throughout the day.</li>

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<p>What We Offer</p>

<p>We value our employees and are proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:</p>

<ul>

<li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li>

<li>Holiday Pay</li>

<li>Quarterly Performance Bonuses</li>

<li>Health Insurance</li>

<li>Vision Insurance</li>

<li>Dental Insurance</li>

<li>401(k)</li>

<li>Opportunities for professional growth and development</li>

<li>A supportive team environment where your work makes a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families</li>

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<p>Join Our Team!</p>

<p>If you are passionate about working with infants, enjoy being part of a team, and want to make a positive impact during the most important years of a child’s development, we would love to meet you!</p>

<p>Apply today and become part of the DKZ Children’s Classic family!</p>