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Lead Toddler Teacher

hidden treasures daycare learning centre kirkland wa
📍 Kirkland, WA·Posted 8d ago
Part-Time · Salary Varies

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Toddler Teacher to inspire and nurture our youngest learners during their critical early childhood years. In this role, you will lead a vibrant classroom dedicated to toddler care, fostering a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment. Your expertise in early childhood education, curriculum development, and behavior management will ensure each child's growth is supported through thoughtful lesson planning and individualized attention. As a leader in our educational community, you will collaborate closely with parents, staff, and specialists to promote holistic child development and create a joyful learning atmosphere.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement dynamic, age-appropriate curricula that support toddler development in areas such as literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional skills.
  • Lead daily classroom activities with enthusiasm, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment that encourages curiosity and exploration.
  • Manage classroom routines, behavior management strategies, and child welfare practices to foster positive behavior and emotional well-being.
  • Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns, maintaining transparent and supportive relationships.
  • Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom staff to uphold high standards of childcare and early childhood education.
  • Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws, health and safety regulations, including first aid and CPR certifications.
  • Collaborate with specialists in special education or early intervention programs to support children with diverse learning needs.

Requirements

  • Proven experience working with children in a classroom or childcare setting, specifically with toddlers or preschool-aged children.
  • Strong background in curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management tailored to early childhood learners.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management techniques, and early intervention strategies.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective parent engagement and team collaboration.
  • Valid certifications in first aid and CPR; familiarity with mandated reporting laws is essential.
  • Experience teaching physical education or implementing literacy education programs is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to create an engaging learning environment that promotes social-emotional growth and cognitive development.
  • Prior experience in daycare or private school settings is advantageous; familiarity with standardized testing or tutoring is a plus.

Education.

ECE degree required

Join us as a Lead Toddler Teacher to make a meaningful impact on young lives by fostering curiosity, confidence, and joy in learning!

Pay: $25.51 - $30.72 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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