Lead Toddler Teacher

Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated toddler teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childhood development and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports the social, emotional, and cognitive growth of preschool-aged children. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the early learning experiences of our students.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote early childhood education and development.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to ensure a positive learning atmosphere.
• Provide individualized support to children with special needs or developmental challenges.
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and any concerns.
• Organize activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development through play and hands-on experiences.
• Maintain accurate records of each child's progress and development milestones.
• Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the overall educational experience.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of childhood development principles and best practices in preschool education.
• Experience in classroom management, behavior management, or special education is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of daycare operations and toddler care techniques is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Previous experience in caregiving or babysitting is beneficial.
• A nurturing attitude with a commitment to fostering children's growth and learning.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with the foundation they need for future success!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Childcare: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Delaware State Early Childhood Certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Middletown, DE 19709 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Middletown, DE 19709: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person