Early Childhood Toddler Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

Little Red Schoolhouse in Breckenridge, Colorado is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of young children in a nurturing environment. As a Toddler Teacher, guiding children 12 months-36 months, you play a vital role in designing and implementing activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development in our children. Little Red is a Montessori-based early learning center serving children infant-6 years and we have been voted best childcare and preschool in Summit for 19 consecutive years. We guide children through the joyful discovery of independence in a place where children learn care for self, others, and the environment We are seeking a full-time Toddler Teacher to join our fun loving and professional team.

• Develop and implement educational curriculum and care plans that align with developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards, ensuring a well-rounded and engaging experience for our children.
• Actively engage with our young learners, encouraging social, cognitive, and emotional growth through play-based activities and nurturing interactions.
• Maintain open lines of communication with parents, keeping them informed through regular discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Ensure our center adheres to all necessary policies and state regulations, upholding the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Maintain a clean and healthy classroom environment, prioritizing the well-being and safety of our children.
• Commit to ongoing professional development, creating a personalized plan to enhance your skills and contribute to continuous quality improvement.

• Must clear full background check
• If needed, willing to complete 2 fully paid Early Childhood courses within the first year of employment
• Child care experience with infants/toddlers
• Ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
• Colorado Shines Level 2 Early Childhood Credential or ability to obtain within first 6 months of employment

While not required, a background in Early Childhood Education, Montessori certification, or early childhood related coursework and experience with infants would be a valuable asset to our team.

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Child Care Discount
• Professional Development
• 80 hours of PTO accrued during year one
• 4 day work week
• 9 Paid Holidays
• EPIC Ski Pass
• Rec Center Punch Pass
• Basic Health and Mental Health Benefits
• Dental and vision insurance
• Simple IRA match option after 2 years
• Paid college courses
• Paid professional development and trainings
• Child care tuition discount
• Longevity Bonus