Toddler Teacher

Kidzone is a small childcare facility located in Crown Point, IN (Winfield). We strive to maintain a warm, family-like feel within our building, while providing nurturing care & educational fun to our children!

We are looking to hire an experienced Toddler Teacher to add to our childcare center team! The teacher will educate the children while also encouraging & promoting a positive environment. As our Toddler Teacher, you will play an important role in shaping the development & growth of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing the provided curriculum & lesson plans & activities for children
• Create a safe and nurturing learning environment
• Supervise children during activities and ensure their safety
• Maintain program site, equipment & supplies
• Adhere to state childcare regulations
  
  

Qualifications

• (Preferred)- CDA, Associates, or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field
• Experience working in a licensed childcare center (1-2 years preferred)
• Willing to complete childcare modules & obtain a health check-up, TB testing & drug screen upon hire (employer paid)
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and educational practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Dependability, patience, flexibility and teamwork skills
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude with the children & staff
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to move about the room in order to work with the children
• Ability to handle stressful situations professionally while multitasking
• Ability to pick up children (up to 40lbs), if needed
  
  

Benefits

Benefits provided

• Paid holiday days off a year
• PTO days a year
  
  

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.