Lead Toddler Teacher

Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childhood development and experience working with young children in a classroom or daycare setting. This role offers an opportunity to positively impact children's growth and learning during their formative years, fostering a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for preschoolers. Candidates with experience in special education, behavior management, and classroom management are highly encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration.
• Monitor and assess each child's progress, providing individualized support as needed.
• Manage classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good conduct.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate children's progress and address any concerns.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including first aid procedures when necessary.
• Assist with daily routines such as meal times, nap times, diapering (for infants/toddlers), and transitions.
• Incorporate inclusive practices for children with disabilities or special needs, supporting their unique developmental requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, developmental milestones, and other relevant documentation.
• Participate in ongoing professional development related to early childhood education, caregiving, and classroom management.

Requirements

• Prior experience working with children in preschool, daycare, or similar settings is essential.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices.
• Experience with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs is preferred.
• Certification in first aid and CPR is highly desirable; willingness to obtain certification if not already held.
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to foster positive behavior and social skills among children.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with parents, guardians, colleagues, and children.
• Ability to create engaging activities that support learning through play and exploration.
• Compassionate caregiving attitude with patience and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Experience working with children who have disabilities or special needs is a plus.

Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by providing nurturing care and inspiring educational experiences that lay the foundation for lifelong success.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person