What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Teacher position at Stepping Stones Learning Center LLC?
Stepping Stones Learning Center is in search of a nurturing Toddler Teacher to ensure that the basic and educational needs of our students are met. As a Toddler Teacher, you will be required to prepare and deliver classroom activities, communicate with staff and parents, and ensure that the learning environment remains safe at all times. You should also be an excellent role model for our students.
To be successful as a Toddler Teacher, you should be creative, energetic, and able to encourage self-expression. Top candidates will possess a thorough understanding of the contextual factors that shape early childhood development.
Responsibilities:
· Planning and delivering lessons designed to facilitate students’ social, emotional, and cognitive development.
· Encouraging self-expression through understanding, flexibility, and behavioral reinforcement.
· Tending to student’s basic needs by feeding and dressing them.
· Mediating conflict between students.
· Modeling appropriate behaviors, even when not on duty.
· Ensuring that the classroom remains safe and beneficial to always encourage learning.
· Communicating professionally and effectively with families
· Tracking and informing parents of students’ progress.
· Attending parent and staff meetings.
Requirements:
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Classes pertaining to Early Childhood Education
· Clear criminal record/Be able to pass an FBI fingerprint background check as required by WI DCF
· Prior experience working with young children, preferably within a similar setting.
· Basic first aid training and CPR
· Physically fit and able to lift up to 40 pounds.
· Warm, approachable disposition
· Excellent problem-solving skills
· Ability to work anytime from 530am to 7pm
· A passion for early childhood development
