Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Assistant Toddler Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help nurture the youngest learners during their most formative years. In this vital role, you will support lead teachers in creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for toddlers. Your energy and compassion will inspire curiosity, foster growth, and promote positive social interactions among our little ones. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education.
Duties
- Assist in supervising and engaging children during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Support classroom management by implementing age-appropriate routines and behavior guidance strategies
- Help facilitate child development instruction aligned with early childhood education standards
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, needs, and daily experiences
- Support staff with diapering, feeding, nap times, and other caregiving responsibilities
- Follow mandated reporting laws to ensure children’s safety and report any concerns promptly to supervisors
Experience
- Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, babysitting, nannying or similar settings is highly preferred
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices
- Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus
- Certification in pediatric first aid and CPR is required or willing to obtain upon hire
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies
- Strong communication skills for parent interaction and team collaboration
- Previous experience in daycare center or preschool environments demonstrates readiness for this role
This position is ideal for passionate individuals eager to grow their career in early childhood education while making a positive impact on children's lives. We value energetic team players committed to nurturing young minds through compassionate caregiving and engaging teaching practices.
Pay: $22.50 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
