Description:

Two-Year-Old Teacher

Position Summary

We are seeking a caring, patient, and dependable Two-Year-Old Teacher to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment. The teacher will support each child’s social, emotional, physical, language, and cognitive development through age-appropriate activities, consistent routines, and positive interactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and lead developmentally appropriate lessons, play experiences, art projects, music, movement, and sensory activities.
• Maintain a warm, welcoming, and well-organized classroom.
• Provide attentive supervision and ensure children’s safety at all times.
• Support children with toileting, diapering, handwashing, meals, rest periods, and other daily care routines.
• Encourage language development, independence, sharing, cooperation, and positive social skills.
• Use positive guidance techniques to manage behavior and help children express their emotions appropriately.
• Observe and document each child’s development, progress, and individual needs.
• Communicate regularly and professionally with families about classroom activities and their child’s day.
• Maintain accurate attendance, incident, meal, and developmental records.
• Clean and sanitize classroom materials, toys, equipment, and changing areas.
• Follow all center policies, licensing requirements, health procedures, and emergency protocols.
• Collaborate with assistant teachers, administrators, and other staff members.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development.
• Protect the privacy and confidentiality of children and families.

Requirements:

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Early childhood education coursework, Child Development Associate credential, or related degree preferred.
• Previous experience working with toddlers in a childcare or preschool setting preferred.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain certification.
• Ability to meet all state licensing, background-check, and training requirements.
• Knowledge of toddler development and age-appropriate classroom practices.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Patient, dependable, energetic, and compassionate.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young children and their families.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to sit on the floor, bend, kneel, stand, and move quickly when needed.
• Ability to supervise children indoors and outdoors.
• Ability to perform diapering, toileting, feeding, cleaning, and other caregiving responsibilities.

Schedule

This is a [full-time] position. M-F with occasional staff meetings, training sessions, or special events outside regular classroom hours.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay range: $14-$17.50 based on experience and qualifications

Benefits may include [paid time off, health insurance, childcare discounts, 401k, paid holidays, and professional-development assistance].

Equal Opportunity Statement

Fractal Education Group- Children's Safari Private school is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on any status protected by applicable law.