Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Lead Toddler/ preschool Teacher or Teacher Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire young learners during their most formative years. In this role, you will create a nurturing, engaging environment that promotes development, curiosity, and joy. Whether leading classroom activities or supporting the lead teacher, your energy and commitment will help shape positive early childhood experiences. Minimum qualification is having 12 ECE units for TA or 24 ECE units for lead teacher plus one year experience in childcare.
This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on childrens lives while advancing your career in childcare and education.
This is a part time position of 20-25 hrs a week to start and full time by summer for qualified candidates. Opportunities to advance in your role as a teacher.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum activities that foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development for toddlers and infants
- Provide attentive care to children, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times
- Support classroom management by maintaining a structured, positive environment that encourages learning and exploration
- Assist with daily routines such as diapering, feeding, nap times, and hygiene practices in accordance with health and safety standards
- Collaborate with team members to observe and document developmental milestones and behavioral progress
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians about their child's growth, needs, and daily experiences
- Uphold all licensing regulations, safety protocols, and best practices related to early childhood education and caregiving
Experience and Qualifications
- Prior experience working with young children in a daycare, preschool, or similar setting.
- Min. of AA degree in early childhood education for lead teacher position or 12 ECE units for Teacher assistant.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
- Experience with classroom management techniques that promote positive behavior and engagement
- Certification in first aid and CPR is desirable; ongoing training in special education or working with individuals with disabilities is a plus
- Experience with itoddler care strategies, and caregiving responsibilities in early childhood environments
- Must LOVE working with Babies through 5 years old children
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with team members and engaging families
This role is ideal for passionate caregivers eager to foster growth in young children while developing their professional skills. We are committed to supporting our staff through ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative work environment dedicated to excellence in early childhood education.
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Summer work, Flexible hours