About the Role:
St. James Early Learning Center in Pensacola, FL is looking for a passionate and nurturing Toddler Teacher to join our dedicated team! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners during their most formative years in a warm and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities for toddler-aged children
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning
- Monitor and support the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding child progress and daily activities
- Maintain accurate developmental records, daily logs, and classroom documentation
- Ensure classroom health and safety standards are consistently met and upheld
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to support a positive learning community
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required; CDA credential or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred
- Prior experience working with toddlers or young children in a childcare or educational setting
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children, parents, and staff
- Patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic demeanor with a genuine love for working with toddlers
- Ability to pass a background check and meet state childcare licensing requirements
- Current or ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification
About Us:
St. James Early Learning Center is a trusted early childhood education provider in the heart of Pensacola, FL, committed to fostering a love of learning in every child we serve. Families choose us for our caring staff, enriching programs, and safe, welcoming environment. Our team members love being part of a mission-driven community where their work truly matters every single day.