We are seeking a caring, energetic, and dependable Toddler Teacher to join our team. This position supports the social, emotional, and developmental growth of children ages 1–3 in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment.
The ideal candidate is patient, organized, and passionate about early childhood education.
Primary Responsibilities:
Classroom & Learning:
- Implement age-appropriate activities and curriculum.
- Support circle time, centers, and small group learning.
- Encourage language, motor, and social development.
- Create a warm, positive classroom environment.
- Assist with lesson preparation and materials.
Child Supervision & Safety:
- Supervise children at all times (indoors & outdoors).
- Maintain required staff-to-child ratios.
- Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Ensure playground and classroom safety.
- Report incidents appropriately.
Care & Daily Routines:
- Assist with diapering, toileting, and hygiene routines.
- Support meal and snack times.
- Help with nap setup and supervision.
- Maintain accurate diaper and daily logs.
- Keep children clean, comfortable, and secure.
Behavior & Emotional Support:
- Use positive guidance strategies.
- Support emotional regulation and problem-solving.
- Implement Conscious Discipline techniques.
- Build trusting relationships with children.
Family Communication:
- Update daily reports and photos through Brightwheel.
- Communicate professionally with families.
- Share classroom highlights and milestones.
Team Collaboration:
- Work cooperatively with lead teachers and staff.
- Attend staff meetings and trainings.
- Follow center policies and procedures.
- Support coworkers when needed.
Cleaning & Organization:
- Sanitize toys, tables, and learning areas daily.
- Maintain clean diapering and eating spaces.
- Organize classroom materials and supplies.
- Follow cleaning schedules.