Lead Toddler Teacher

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and energetic Lead Toddler Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will lead the development and implementation of engaging, age-appropriate curricula that foster curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills in young children. Your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire a nurturing classroom environment where toddlers feel safe, supported, and excited to explore their world. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's early learning experiences while working within a collaborative and dynamic team dedicated to excellence in preschool education.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute innovative lesson plans that incorporate curriculum development principles, including literacy education, early intervention strategies, and Montessori methods when applicable.
• Lead classroom activities that promote child development instruction, social skills, and physical coordination tailored specifically for toddlers.
• Manage daily classroom routines with a focus on toddler care, behavior management, and classroom management techniques to create a positive learning environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress, milestones, and any behavioral or developmental concerns.
• Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety protocols; maintain accurate documentation of student progress and incidents.
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers or aides, fostering teamwork and professional growth within the classroom setting.
• Implement health and safety procedures including first aid and CPR certifications to ensure the well-being of all children in your care.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with young children in a preschool or daycare setting, with a strong understanding of childhood development principles.
• Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management tailored for toddlers.
• Knowledge of special education needs, early intervention techniques, and behavior management strategies.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, staff, and community partners effectively.
• Valid certification in first aid and CPR; familiarity with mandated reporting laws is required.
• Prior experience teaching physical education or implementing literacy education programs is preferred.
• Background in early childhood education methodologies such as Montessori or standardized testing practices is advantageous.

Join us as a Lead Toddler Teacher to shape the earliest stages of children's educational journeys! Your dedication will help cultivate confident learners while fostering a warm, inclusive environment where every toddler can thrive.

Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10 - $12