Lead Toddler Teacher

Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children. This role requires a commitment to fostering a love for learning and supporting each child's unique growth journey.

Duties

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
• Foster a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment for all students.
• Utilize effective classroom management techniques to maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
• Assess and monitor children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive teaching approach across the preschool curriculum.
• Engage in daily activities such as reading books, arts and crafts, music, and outdoor play to enhance learning experiences.
• Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's development and classroom activities.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including first aid protocols.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Proven experience working with preschool-aged children in daycare or educational settings.
• Strong understanding of childhood development principles and best practices in early education.
• Experience in behavior management techniques to support diverse learners effectively.
• First aid certification is preferred; willingness to obtain certification if not already held.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage effectively with children, parents, and staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also demonstrating independent initiative when necessary. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person