What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Teacher position at Children's Lighthouse of Rosenberg?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Toddler Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. As a Toddler Teacher, you will create a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development in young children. You will play a crucial role in fostering a love for learning through engaging activities and positive interactions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment for all children.
- Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional well-being.
- Monitor and assess children's progress in various developmental areas, providing feedback to parents as needed.
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior in the classroom.
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a cohesive approach to childcare and education.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's development and classroom activities.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including first aid protocols.
Requirements
- Experience in childcare or early childhood education is preferred; experience as a nanny or in daycare settings is a plus.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
- Strong caregiving skills with the ability to manage diverse needs, including working with children with disabilities.
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques to support children's social interactions.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with children, parents, and colleagues.
- First aid certification is desirable but not mandatory; willingness to obtain certification if hired is required.
- A genuine passion for teaching and nurturing young minds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.50 - $13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14
