What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler/Preschool Teacher position at Roots Learning Center?
Toddler / Preschool Teacher – Join Our Team at Roots Learning Center
Roots Learning Center is a warm, supportive, and high-quality early childhood program where both children and teachers thrive. We are looking for a caring, energetic, and reliable Toddler/Preschool Teacher to join our team!
If you enjoy staying busy, love helping young children learn and grow, and want to be part of a positive, team-focused environment—this could be a great fit for you.
What You’ll Do
- Create a fun, engaging classroom for toddlers/preschoolers - ages 2-3
- Support children’s development through play, routine, and hands-on activities
- Guide behavior in a positive and age-appropriate way
- Follow daily routines (meals, rest time, transitions, outdoor play)
- Build strong relationships with families through daily communication
- Work with your team to plan simple, developmentally appropriate activities
- Keep your classroom clean, organized, and safe
What We’re Looking For
- Experience working with toddlers or preschool-aged children preferred
- EEC certification (or willingness to obtain) toddler and preschool certificate
- CPR & First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
- Someone who is:
- Patient, energetic, and dependable
- Comfortable managing an active classroom
- A team player with a positive attitude
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Supportive leadership that helps in classrooms
- Strong, positive team environment
- Paid time off holidays
- Health & dental options
- Ongoing training and growth opportunities
- A center where you’re appreciated and supported
If you’re passionate about working with young children and want to be part of a center that values both staff and families, we’d love to hear from you.
Come grow with us at Roots Learning Center!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- What inspires you to work with children?
- We are open 7:00-5:30, are you available to work within those hours?
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- EEC Certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21