Benefits:

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job description:

Job Summary: Newton Learning Center is looking for a passionate and dedicated Toddler Teacher to join our growing educational team. In this vital role, you'll help create a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports the social, emotional, and cognitive development of our youngest learners. We're seeking someone who brings patience, creativity, and a deep commitment to early childhood education—someone who sees the magic in helping toddlers explore, grow, and thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

Create a Safe and Nurturing Environment

Ensure the classroom is clean, organized, and free of hazards.

Provide emotional support and a comforting presence for toddlers to feel secure and valued.

Plan and Implement Developmental Activities

Design and deliver age-appropriate, play-based lesson plans focused on cognitive, physical, and emotional development.

Use fun, interactive methods to promote curiosity and creativity in young learners.

Monitor and Assess Development

Observe toddlers regularly to track developmental milestones and behaviors.

Use informal assessments to identify growth areas and adapt instruction to meet individual needs.

Encourage Social and Emotional Growth

Support social skill-building through group activities and guided play.

Help children express their emotions in healthy, constructive ways.

Engage Families and Foster Communication

Provide regular updates to parents on their child’s progress and daily experiences.

Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss milestones, achievements, or concerns.

Collaborate and Grow Professionally

Participate in ongoing professional development and stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Work closely with fellow educators to ensure a consistent and supportive learning environment.

Manage the Classroom Environment

Establish and maintain a predictable, balanced routine that supports learning and comfort.

Use positive guidance techniques to encourage appropriate behavior and resolve conflicts constructively.

Qualifications & Experience:

Previous experience working with toddlers in an educational or childcare setting is highly desirable.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with children, families, and colleagues.

A creative, playful approach to teaching with the ability to adapt to diverse learning needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan