Infant / Toddler Teacher

Preschool Infant/Toddler Teacher

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated full-time Preschool Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. As a Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the social, emotional, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children. Your role will involve planning engaging activities, managing classroom dynamics, and partnering with parents to support each child's growth.

If you’re motivated by smiles and hugs from children and praise from parents, then we encourage you to apply now! Includes a sign on bonus.

Responsibilities:

• Engage and care for the needs of children.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment for all students.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to ensure a positive learning atmosphere.
• Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents on their development.
• Foster strong relationships with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional well-being.
• Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the overall educational experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the classroom to promote an effective learning environment.
• Stay informed about early childhood education best practices and implement them in daily activities.
• Maintain health & safety protocols at all times.

Qualifications:

• Experience in infant/toddler care is highly desirable.
• Must meet all state requirements and pass a background check.
• Strong classroom management skills to maintain an orderly environment conducive to learning.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles to support age-appropriate learning activities.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with children, parents, and colleagues.
• A nurturing attitude combined with patience and enthusiasm for teaching preschool-aged children.
• Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality.
• Highly professional and dependable.
• Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds (on a consistent basis) and bend and sit for periods of time.