Lead Toddler Infant Teacher

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and energetic Lead Toddler Infant Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will lead a classroom dedicated to nurturing the developmental needs of toddlers and infants, creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment that promotes exploration and learning. As a leader, you will inspire both children and staff through your expertise in child development instruction, classroom management, and compassionate caregiving. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while fostering a positive and collaborative team atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily classroom activities such as circle time, sing along, story telling, wiggle time (or light physical activities). focused on toddler and infant development, ensuring each child's individual needs are met with enthusiasm and care
• Implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote early childhood education, including social-emotional growth, motor skills, language development, and cognitive exploration
• Supervise children closely to ensure safety at all times, adhering to child supervision standards and mandated reporting laws
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns, fostering strong partnerships built on trust and transparency
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independence
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to develop innovative teaching strategies and share best practices in early childhood education
• Stay current with certifications such as first aid, pediatric first aid, CPR, and special education training to ensure the highest standards of safety and inclusivity
• Approx 25-30hrs per week, paid time off, extremely reliable, able to commit to a 5 day work week.

Qualifications

Previously worked 2 years full time as a toddler teacher in daycare/preschool center.

• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, infant care, diaper changing, sanitizing toys etc
• Certification in first aid, CPR, pediatric first aid, or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Excellent communication skills for effective parent engagement and team collaboration
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards
• Demonstrated ability to supervise children safely, be somewhat physically fit...able to pick up a toddler or run after a toddler

Join us in shaping the future by providing young children with the foundational skills they need to thrive! This role is ideal for dedicated educators or someone who has daily experience working with toddlers ie Mygym, Jamboree, Dance school, and passionate about early childhood development who want to lead by example in a supportive setting that values growth, safety, and joy.

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person