Infant​/Toddler Teacher

Department Name

8G070:

Early Childhood, Spec Ed & Counselor Ed

Infant/Toddler Teacher

RE52738

Lexington, KY

41

$32,/year

Staff

Full-Time

BA

1 yr

CERTIFIED.

Some lifting of children, ability to get down on and up from the floor. Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time.

7:30 AM to 4:30 PM – 40 hours per week – Monday – Friday.

The Early Childhood Lab within the College of Education serves as a model site for training teachers. The Infant/Toddler Teacher responsibilities at the Early Childhood Lab are:

• Supervise 6–8 infants and toddlers in a classroom setting
• Plan a developmentally appropriate curriculum that meets the needs of all the children.
• Children are assessed by the teacher, and individual goals are incorporated into the curriculum.
• The teacher collaborates with First Steps and families to provide services for children with and without disabilities.
• The Infant/Toddler Teacher also provides a model classroom and is an active participant in observations by UK students and student workers.

No

Bachelors in Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education. IECE or seeking IECE at the Master’s Level

01/20/2026

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