We are looking for a qualified Toddler Teacher to prepare small children by easing them into organized education. A toddler teacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education. Some benefits that we offer after successfully completing a 90 Day Probationary Period are: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance through the Keystone Stars, tuition discount, and Combinded Supplemental Insurance. We are currently looking into providing a 401K Plan.
Responsibilities
Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children
Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
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 Teacher
Excellent understanding of the principles of child development
Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
Excellent communication and instructional skills
Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
Certification in child CPR
Education experience
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply
This Job Is:
A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Work Remotely
No
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable more reliable than spontaneous
Adaptable/flexible enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
High stress tolerance thrives in a high-pressure environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.50 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Early Childhood General Education Teachers: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
