Toddler Teacher

Overview

Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Toddler Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will help shape the foundation for lifelong learning. In this role, you will create a warm, engaging, and safe environment tailored to the developmental needs of toddlers. Your expertise in child development, classroom management, and curriculum development will inspire curiosity and foster growth in our youngest learners. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference while working alongside dedicated professionals committed to early childhood education excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that promote literacy, social-emotional skills, physical activity, and early math concepts tailored specifically for toddlers.
• Create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration, independence, and positive behavior management.
• Conduct ongoing assessments of child development to tailor instruction and support individual learning needs.
• Maintain clear communication with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress, milestones, and any behavioral or developmental concerns.
• Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and child welfare standards to safeguard all children in your care.
• Manage classroom routines including diapering, feeding, nap times, and transitions with patience and professionalism.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan lessons that incorporate early intervention strategies and support children with special education needs or developmental delays.

Requirements

• Prior experience working with children in a classroom setting, preferably with toddlers or preschool-aged children.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management techniques, and classroom management strategies.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members.
• Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional training in special education or early intervention is a plus.
• Familiarity with curriculum development, literacy education, standardized testing (if applicable), and physical education for young children.
• Ability to follow mandated reporting laws diligently and maintain detailed documentation of child progress.
• A background in early childhood education or preschool teaching credentials is highly desirable; experience in private school settings is advantageous.

Embark on a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to inspire young learners! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values professional growth and the well-being of our staff. Join us in creating joyful learning experiences that lay the groundwork for future success!

Pay: $18.50 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person