Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School of Lyndhurst

The Goddard School of Lyndhurst is seeking a nurturing, experienced Toddler Teacher to lead a classroom and create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.

Our Toddler Teachers support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development while fostering curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. We offer a premium early childhood education experience in a supportive, professional, and collaborative environment.

Position Available: Full-Time and Part-Time

Responsibilities

• Lead a toddler classroom using developmentally appropriate practices
• Create a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Support toddlers’ social-emotional growth and early language development
• Plan and implement engaging classroom activities and routines
• Build positive relationships with families and team members
• Maintain classroom ratios and licensing standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Minimum 2 years of toddler classroom experience
• Patient, dependable, and team-oriented
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed

Benefits & Perks

• Medical insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Childcare discounts
• Ongoing professional development through Goddard Systems University (CEUs)
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person