Lead Toddler Teacher

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate, energetic, and dedicated Lead Toddler Teacher to inspire and nurture young minds in our faith-based early childhood education program. As a ministry-minded educator, you will lead engaging classroom activities, foster a safe and loving environment, and support toddlers as they grow academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.

Our program is rooted in Christian values, and we strive to create a classroom atmosphere that reflects kindness, patience, respect, and compassion. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help create a positive, enriching experience during these formative years, ensuring every child feels valued, supported, and excited to learn each day.

Duties

• Lead daily classroom activities tailored to toddlers’ developmental stages, encouraging curiosity and hands-on exploration
• Incorporate age-appropriate faith-based lessons, Bible stories, prayer, and character-building principles into the curriculum
• Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment that supports emotional, social, cognitive, and spiritual growth
• Model Christ-like behavior through words and actions
• Observe and monitor individual progress; communicate effectively with parents regarding development and milestones
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers to maintain high-quality care and educational standards
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, activities, and developmental observations in compliance with licensing regulations
• Follow and implement health and safety protocols, including first aid procedures, to ensure a secure classroom environment

Skills

• Strong knowledge of early childhood development, specifically toddler age groups
• Experience in preschool or daycare settings, particularly with toddlers or infants
• Alignment with and support of our Christian faith and mission
• Effective classroom management skills that foster a structured, positive learning atmosphere
• Experience supporting children with diverse needs, including special education or accommodations for disabilities
• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Excellent communication skills for partnering with families and collaborating with team members
• Understanding of positive behavior guidance techniques rooted in grace and encouragement

Join us as a Lead Toddler Teacher to make a meaningful difference in young children’s lives! Bring your energy, expertise, and passion for early childhood education to foster growth, curiosity, and joy in every child you teach.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $11.85 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Childcare

Work Location: In person