Toddler Lead/Assistant Teacher

Summary

Are you looking to join a fun, active, and encouraging team? Then, Kiddie Academy of Hunters Creek is the place for you! We are looking for Teachers for our Toddler Classroom to join our great team! Interested candidates must meet the DCF requirements. All candidates must have completed the DCF state-mandated 45 hours and have at least 1-year of experience. Candidates must also love children, have a passion and love of learning, and be interested in becoming a member of our strong team.

Duties

Daily Responsibilities:

Our Lead and Assistant Teachers work together to:

• Developing lesson plans.
• Meeting the individual's needs of the children
• Parent communication.
• Participation in staff and training meetings.
• Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom.
• Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning.
• Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level.
• Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills.
• Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.
• Building teamwork.
• Using assessment tools.
• Committing to continuing education.
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum of one (1) year of professional child care experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and foster a team environment.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Minimum of forty-five (45) hours of DCF requirements
• Must clear full background check and must pass a health screening.
  
  

Benefits

• Paid Personal Time Off*
• Paid Sick Leave*
• Paid Vacation*
• Paid Holidays*
• Weekends Off*
• Paid Training*
• Teacher Recognition Program*
• Yearly Raise based on professional progress*
  
  

About Us

Kiddie Academy provides the kind of care that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of Life Essentials!

Specialties:

A Learning Center that will exceed your expectations.

Visit our academy, meet our staff, see our classrooms and play on our playgrounds. We provide care that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of our educational philosophy. The smiles you'll see on our children's faces will delight you. The words from our children's parents will impress you.

We realize the tremendous level of trust you place in a childcare provider. You want your child to thrive in an environment that's as clean, safe, and nurturing as your home. Kiddie Academy is more than daycare. We set the standards for safety, education, and trust.

History

Established in 1981

Since 1981, Kiddie Academy has provided a better way to care for and educate children and create stronger communities. It's something we're passionate about and why we've been an education-based childcare leader for more than 30 years.