What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Teacher position at Little Peeps Child Care Center?
We are looking for a qualified Toddler Teacher to prepare small children for preschool by easing them into organized school. Duties include planning and carrying out developmentally appropriate activities (we have a curriculum we follow), assist with toilet training and diapering, assisting with meals, nap bed set up and naps, outdoor play and indoor play, sing, dance and read stories.
Responsibilities
- Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
- Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
- Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
- Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum.
- Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
- Track children’s progress and report to parents
- Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
- Collaborate with other educators
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Skills
- Proven experience as a Toddler Teacher
- Understanding of the principles of toddler child development and educational methods
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to act as mediator between children
- Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
- Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
- Certification in child CPR
- Valid driver's license.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $8.00 - $9.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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