Job Description

Job Description

**Job Description
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We are seeking a dedicated, flexible, and passionate Lead Toddler Teacher to join our early childhood team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of toddler development and experience in creating and implementing lesson plans that support growth in all learning domains. This individual should love working with children, be patient and nurturing, and have a proactive approach to classroom management and communication with families.

**Key Responsibilities
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• Create and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum goals and support each child’s developmental milestones

• Understand and follow early childhood standards and curriculum frameworks (e.g., Abeka, Learning Beyond Paper, or equivalent)

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of toddlers at all times

• Assist children with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, potty training, dressing, and hygiene

• Use developmentally appropriate practices to support emotional and behavioral needs

• Conduct assessments and track developmental progress of each child

• Communicate effectively and professionally with parents, staff, and administration

• Collaborate with assistant teachers and school leadership to ensure consistent classroom quality

• Be flexible with scheduling, classroom coverage, and program needs

**Qualifications
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• CDA, Associate’s Degree, or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred or required based on state licensing requirements)

• Minimum of 1–2 years experience working in a toddler classroom

• Strong understanding of lesson planning, classroom routines, and toddler development

• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced childcare environment

• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)

• Must be able to pass background checks and meet state childcare licensing requirements

**What We Offer
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• Supportive team environment

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Opportunities for career advancement

• Paid holidays and vacation (if applicable)

• Employee Benefits

• A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young children every day

**Apply today and join a team that is passionate about nurturing, teaching, and guiding the next generation of learners!
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