Lead Toddler 2 Teacher 2.5-3.5 yr olds

Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Lead Toddler 2 Teacher to inspire and nurture children aged 2.5 to 3.5 years old. In this vital role, you will lead a classroom environment that promotes early childhood development through engaging activities, compassionate caregiving, and effective classroom management. Your enthusiasm and expertise will foster a safe, stimulating space where young learners can explore, grow, and thrive. As a Lead Teacher, you will serve as a role model for both children and fellow staff, ensuring high-quality early childhood education that aligns with best practices and developmental milestones. You must apply on our website at Busymindsacdemy.com

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that support cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of toddlers
• Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independence
• Lead daily activities including playtime, arts and crafts, storytime, and sensory experiences to promote holistic growth
• Monitor individual progress and communicate regularly with parents about their child's development and milestones
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom adhering to health and safety regulations at all times
• Collaborate with team members to plan special events or themed activities that enrich the learning experience
• Apply behavior management techniques to guide positive social interactions and emotional regulation among children

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with toddlers or preschool-aged children in a daycare or classroom setting
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices
• Certification in first aid and CPR required; additional certifications in special education or working with children with disabilities are a plus
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to lead activities confidently while maintaining a nurturing environment
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members effectively
• Experience with behavior management strategies suitable for young children
• Demonstrated ability to create inclusive learning environments that support diverse needs including infants care or working with individuals with disabilities

Join us in shaping the future by providing joyful learning experiences in a supportive setting! We value passionate educators committed to nurturing young minds through innovative teaching methods, compassionate caregiving, and collaborative teamwork. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the crucial early years of childhood development.

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person