Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Montessori Certified Toddler Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will create a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that fosters curiosity, independence, and a love of learning among toddlers. Your expertise in Montessori principles will guide your approach to curriculum development, classroom management, and individualized child care. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young children’s lives while working in a supportive and dynamic setting committed to excellence in early childhood education.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Montessori-based curriculum tailored specifically for toddlers, emphasizing hands-on learning and exploration.
- Foster a safe, welcoming classroom environment that promotes emotional security and encourages children’s natural curiosity.
- Manage daily classroom routines, including lesson planning, circle time, play activities, and transitions to support developmental milestones.
- Observe and assess individual children’s progress, adjusting teaching strategies to meet diverse needs such as special education or early intervention requirements.
- Support social-emotional development by guiding positive behavior management techniques and promoting respectful interactions among children.
- Collaborate with parents and caregivers through regular communication about children’s growth, milestones, and any concerns related to childhood development or child welfare.
- Maintain accurate records of children’s activities, assessments, and progress reports in compliance with licensing standards and best practices in childcare.
Requirements
- Valid Montessori certification for Toddler Education from an accredited program.
- Proven classroom experience working with young children in early childhood settings or daycare environments.
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, literacy education, math concepts, and classroom management strategies.
- Experience with curriculum development, lesson planning, and implementing educational activities aligned with Montessori methodology.
- Familiarity with special education practices, early intervention techniques, and behavior management strategies tailored for toddlers.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while demonstrating flexibility and patience in a dynamic environment. Join us in shaping the future by inspiring young minds through innovative teaching methods rooted in Montessori philosophy! We are committed to supporting your professional growth as you nurture the potential of every child you serve.
Pay: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00 per month
Benefits:
License/Certification:
- Montessori Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
