Toddler Teacher

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Toddler Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will create a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment tailored specifically for toddlers. Your energy and enthusiasm will inspire young learners to explore, discover, and develop essential skills through play-based learning and structured activities. As a vital part of our community, you will foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues while ensuring a safe and stimulating classroom atmosphere. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the formative years of young children’s lives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote early childhood development, literacy, math skills, and physical activity.
• Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and social-emotional growth among toddlers.
• Manage daily classroom routines including meal times, naps, diapering, and outdoor play while maintaining a safe and clean environment.
• Utilize effective behavior management techniques to support positive behavior and address challenges with patience and consistency.
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns through meetings or written updates.
• Incorporate special education strategies and early intervention practices to support children with diverse learning needs.
• Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and health & safety regulations such as first aid and CPR requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues on lesson planning, classroom management strategies, and assessment methods to enhance educational outcomes.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles, childhood education standards, and classroom management techniques.
• Experience developing curriculum that includes literacy education, math concepts, physical education, and social-emotional learning.
• Certification in first aid and CPR; additional training in special education or early intervention is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members.
• Ability to follow mandated reporting laws accurately and responsibly.
• Demonstrated ability to plan engaging lessons aligned with developmental milestones for toddlers.
• Familiarity with standardized testing procedures for early childhood assessment is advantageous.

Join us in shaping the future by nurturing the curiosity and potential of our youngest learners! This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your enthusiasm for early childhood education can truly shine while making a lasting difference in children’s lives.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Work Location: In person