What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Toddler Teacher position at The Cubhouse Nursery and Preschool?
Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Lead Toddler Teacher to inspire and nurture the youngest learners in our early childhood education program. In this vital role, you will lead classroom activities, develop engaging curricula, and foster a safe, supportive environment that promotes growth and curiosity. Your passion for working with children and expertise in early childhood development will help lay a strong foundation for their future learning adventures. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence young lives positively while collaborating with a team committed to excellence in preschool education.
Duties
- Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans focused on toddler care, literacy education, math, physical education, and social-emotional skills.
- Lead daily classroom activities that promote exploration, creativity, and learning through play.
- Manage classroom behavior using positive behavior management techniques to create a respectful and nurturing environment.
- Collaborate with families to communicate children's progress, address concerns, and support their child's developmental needs.
- Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and child welfare standards to maintain a safe environment for all children.
- Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom staff, fostering teamwork and professional growth.
- Maintain detailed records of children's development, attendance, and assessments aligned with early intervention strategies.
Experience
- Proven classroom management experience working with young children in preschool or daycare settings.
- Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development tailored to toddler age groups, including literacy education, math, and physical activities.
- Experience working with children requiring special education or early intervention services is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles, Montessori methods, or other educational philosophies such as preschool teaching or private school experience preferred.
- Familiarity with standardized testing procedures related to early childhood education and child development instruction.
- Strong communication skills for engaging effectively with children, families, and team members.
- Prior experience in daycare or preschool environments that emphasizes child welfare, behavior management, and classroom experience is essential.
Join us in shaping the future by providing young children with a joyful learning experience that sparks curiosity and confidence!
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a degree relating to child development or a CDA?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19