Flying Colors Park Ridge location is looking for a new team member in our toddler classroom, the age range of 18 months to 23 months old. Experience is preferred, a genuine love for children, patience, learn hands on curriculum and a willingness to learn new ideas.

We have one shift available, 7:30am-4:30pm

We are professional, creative, fast-paced and our goal is to combine playtime and education together to promote healthy child development and academic success. Our goal is to provide children with the early childhood education they'll need to become confident adults and lifelong learners..

Our work environment includes:

• On-the-job training
• Growth opportunities
• Lively atmosphere

We are looking to hire a creative, hardworking individual with patience, passion and a love of children to fill the position of Toddler Teacher. A positive attitude and a genuine interest in working with children is required for this job.

Adhering to appropriate legal and educational guidelines to maintain well-being of all children.

· Assist children with daily activities of living such as diapering, hand washing, and etc.

· Establish professional level rapport and communication during all interaction with families and children to ensure the child’s needs are met.

· Engage Children with respect and affectionate interactions while providing appropriate supervision and safety of all children.

· Demonstrate patience and understanding while managing an array of challenging behaviors.

· Provide children with enriching experiences and opportunities to develop curiosity, creativity, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.

· Read stories, work with children using language development, participate actively in teaching through communication and planning curriculum.

· Cultivate an environment of curiosity and discovery base on children's interests through modifications make to classroom's physical environment.

· Assist with serving nutritious, timely meals and snack daily.

· Follow sanitization and disinfection procedures, performing these duties on a consistent basis.

· Keep environment safe, clean, and organized, and always ensure the safety of all children by maintaining appropriate line of sight and proximity of children.

· Demonstrate sound judgment, time management, trustworthiness, and personal responsibility.

· Follow a daily routine and time schedule of enriching activities allowing creativity, problem-solving, decision-making, and the development of learning through curiosity.

· Planning and implementing structured and non-structured activities throughout the daily routine.

· Extremely strong communication skills that are interactive and approachable.

· Ability to exercise sensitivity in dealing with individuals of diverse socio-economic backgrounds, cognitive and physical abilities as well as with individuals of diverse cultural ethnic backgrounds.

· Perform CPR and provide First Aid as needed.

· Attend Professional Development requirements as assigned by supervisor.

· Other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $9.00 - $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights

Ability to commute/relocate:

• El Paso, TX 79932: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $9.00 - $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person