Lead Toddler Teacher
The Goddard School of Fairfield, CT
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
The Goddard School Fairfield, CT The Goddard School of Fairfield is seeking a warm, energetic, and dedicated Full-Time Lead Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood education team. This role is ideal for an experienced educator who is passionate about supporting the growth, development, and daily care of toddlers in a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Position Overview
The Lead Toddler Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum, fostering positive relationships with children and families, and creating a classroom environment that promotes curiosity, independence, and early learning success. You will guide toddlers through important developmental milestones while ensuring a consistent, structured, and caring daily routine. Key Responsibilities
- Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with early childhood learning standards and Goddard curriculum
- Create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment for toddlers
- Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times
- Support social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play-based learning
- Build strong, positive relationships with families through daily communication and updates
- Maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and compliance with health and safety regulations
- Observe and document developmental progress and milestones
- Collaborate with assistant teachers and leadership staff to support classroom success
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities
- Associates or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred)
- Prior experience working in a toddler or early childhood classroom
- Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to create a positive, patient, and nurturing classroom environment
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Must meet all state licensing requirements for childcare staff in Connecticut
- Knowledge in NAEYC a plus!
- Competitive pay based on experience and education
- Full-time, consistent schedule
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative school culture
- Paid professional development and training opportunities
- Opportunities for career growth within early childhood education
- A positive, child-centered work environment
At The Goddard School of Fairfield, we believe in fostering a love of learning from the very start. Our educators are valued, supported, and empowered to make a lasting impact in the lives of young children and their families.
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