What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Toddler Teacher position at Winterhaven, FL?
We are seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Toddler Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children ages 12–36 months while supporting their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and learning experiences
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom
- Assist with diapering, potty training, meals, and daily care routines
- Communicate professionally with families regarding their child’s day and progress
- Complete daily documentation and classroom records
- Follow all state licensing, health, and safety regulations
- Work as part of a team to provide high-quality childcare
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a licensed childcare facility is required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- DCF training and/or CDA preferred (or willingness to complete required training)
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Able to lift up to 40 pounds and actively participate in all classroom activities
- Passion for working with young children and creating a positive learning environment
Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17