What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Toddler Early Childhood Specialist position at KinderKids Learning Center?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
KinderKids Learning Center is looking for a strong, nurturing, and experienced Lead Toddler Early Childhood Specialist to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who understands that toddlers need more than supervision—they need intentional teaching, patience, consistency, and a classroom leader who knows how to balance learning, structure, and care.
At KinderKids, we believe early childhood education is foundational. Our team works hard to create safe, engaging, developmentally appropriate classrooms where children can build confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
What you’ll do:
- Lead a toddler classroom with confidence, warmth, and professionalism
- Plan and carry out age-appropriate activities and routines
- Create a safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment
- Support children’s social-emotional growth, language development, and independence
- Maintain strong classroom management and smooth daily transitions
- Communicate effectively with families, coworkers, and leadership
- Ensure compliance with licensing requirements, classroom procedures, and company standards
- Mentor and support assistant teachers as needed within the classroom
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have at least a GED or high school diploma
- Must have at least 1 year of experience in a formal childcare setting
- Must be available to work full-time hours between 6:30 AM and 5:45 PM
- Must have a strong work ethic and be dependable
- Must be an enthusiastic team player
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to see and hear children at all times
- Must be able to stand, kneel, bend, lift, and move actively throughout the day, including for extended periods of time
Why KinderKids?
KinderKids Learning Center is more than childcare—we are a team of early childhood professionals committed to quality care, strong relationships, and meaningful learning. We are looking for people who take pride in their work and want to make a real impact in the lives of children and families.
KinderKids Learning Center is more than childcare—we are a team of early childhood professionals committed to quality care, strong relationships, and meaningful learning. We are looking for people who take pride in their work and want to make a real impact in the lives of children and families.