Lead Toddler / infant Teacher

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Lead Toddler / Infant Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will lead classroom activities, foster a nurturing environment, and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum tailored to toddlers and infants. Your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire young learners, support their growth, and promote a love of learning from the earliest stages. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working within a collaborative and supportive community dedicated to excellence in early childhood education.

Duties

• Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans focused on early childhood development, literacy education, and social-emotional growth for toddlers and infants
• Lead classroom activities that promote curiosity, exploration, and physical development, including teaching physical education and motor skills
• Manage classroom behavior through positive behavior management strategies, ensuring a safe and respectful environment for all children
• Foster strong communication with children, parents, and team members to support child welfare and address individual needs effectively
• Coordinate with specialists in special education and early intervention to support children with diverse learning needs
• Maintain detailed documentation of each child's progress, including assessments aligned with standardized testing where applicable
• Oversee daily childcare routines such as diapering, feeding, nap schedules, and hygiene practices in accordance with best practices for toddler care

Requirements

• Proven experience working with children in early childhood settings, including preschool or daycare environments
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, classroom management techniques, and curriculum development for toddlers and infants
• Familiarity with Montessori methods or other educational philosophies such as preschool experience or private school background is preferred
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with parents, colleagues, and specialists in early intervention or special education
• Ability to plan lessons that incorporate literacy education, math concepts, and physical activities tailored to young learners
• Demonstrated competence in behavior management strategies that foster positive social interactions among children
• Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields; additional qualifications in special education or child welfare are advantageous

Join us as a Lead Toddler / Infant Teacher and be part of a dedicated team committed to nurturing the potential of every child. Your expertise will help shape bright futures while enjoying a rewarding environment focused on growth, innovation, and community.

Pay: $12.00 - $13.50 per hour

Work Location: In person