Lead Toddler Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced lead toddler teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing and safe environment for children, assisting in educational activities, and fostering positive relationships with staff, children, and parents. A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills is essential for this role.

What You'll Do

• Create engaging and educational programs tailored to preschool children's needs and interests
• Utilize a range of teaching methods, including storytelling, educational play, and multimedia, to promote learning and development
• Provide guidance and support to children to enhance their social skills, self-esteem, and emotional intelligence
• Foster a sense of community among children by encouraging positive interactions and resolving conflicts in a fair and respectful manner
• Develop and implement a curriculum that promotes artistic and practical skills, such as shape recognition, number skills, and color awareness, through hands-on activities and crafts
• Coordinate and supervise nap and snack times to ensure children's safety and well-being
• Monitor and track children's progress, reporting regularly to parents and staff
• Build strong relationships with parents by communicating effectively and showing a genuine interest in their child's background and well-being
• Collaborate with other educators to share best practices and promote a culture of excellence
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment that meets health and safety standards

Requirements

• Certification in child CPR or ability to obtain upon hire
• Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable demeanor
• Ability to balance creative vision with practical acumen
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent understanding of child development principles and preschool educational methods
• Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher (desired)
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Ability to act as a mediator between children

Benefits

• 401(k) Matched
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Training