Lead Toddler Teacher

Job Description

Job Description
Summary

Job descriptionPosition: Toddler Teacher
Location: All Day Learning Centers - Hillsborough, NJ Area
Hours: Monday through Friday (full-time)
About Us:
All Day Learning Centers has been a cornerstone of the Hillsborough community for the past fifty years, providing individualized care and education to young children. We pride ourselves on our dedicated leadership, supportive environment, and commitment to the growth and development of both our children and our staff.
Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Company-sponsored IRA
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Toddler Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of child development and a genuine love for working with toddlers. You will be responsible for creating a safe and stimulating environment where our little ones can explore, learn, and grow.

Duties

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.
• Create a warm and welcoming environment for toddlers and their families.
• Use art, theatre, music, story times, observation and reflection, nature walks, etc. to implement lessons. Promoting constructive purposeful play.
• Observe and assess children's development, maintaining accurate records and communicating progress with parents.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care.
• Collaborate with other staff members to maintain a cohesive and supportive team environment.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in professional development opportunities.
• Familiarity with the creative curriculum is a definite plus.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience working with toddlers in a daycare or preschool setting.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Maintain physical fitness for the ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Possess excellent mediation skills to resolve conflicts and promote harmony.

Nice To Haves

Working Conditions:
· This position requires working indoors and occasionally outdoors.
· Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and perform physical activities such as bending, sitting, and standing for extended periods.

Benefits

All Day Learning Centers is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person