Assistant Toddler Teacher

Discovery Kidzone; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Bonus Opportunities

Professional development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Discovery Kidzone is seeking an Assistant Toddler Teacher/Caregiver for ages 18 to 36 months to join a caring team in Ogden. The role works with a Lead Teacher to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for up to 14 children daily.

The successful candidate loves toddlers, communicates well, is reliable, and can lift up to 40 pounds while actively engaging with children through developmentally appropriate activities. State licensing requirements must be met.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children is preferred but not required.
• Genuine love for working with toddlers.
• Positive attitude and strong communication skills.
• Reliable, dependable, and a team player.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively engage with children throughout the day.
• Must meet all state licensing requirements for employment in a child care center.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and age-appropriate learning activities.
• Build positive, nurturing relationships with children and their families.
• Engage children in play-based learning experiences that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
• Supervise children to ensure their safety and well-being throughout the day.
• Feed children and encourage healthy eating habits.
• Complete daily charts and documentation, including meals, diapering, toileting, and activities.
• Change diapers and support children through potty training with patience and encouragement.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with fellow teachers to provide exceptional care and education.

Skills

Young children

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Team player

Lifting 40 lbs

Job description

Assistant Toddler Teacher/Caregiver (Ages 18 to 36 months) – Full-Time

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you passionate about working with young children? Do you enjoy helping toddlers learn, grow, and reach important developmental milestones? We are looking for a caring, energetic, and dependable Toddler Teacher/Caregiver to join our early childhood education team.

This full-time position works alongside an experienced Lead Teacher to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for up to 14 children ages 18–36 Months.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and age-appropriate learning activities.
• Build positive, nurturing relationships with children and their families.
• Engage children in play-based learning experiences that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
• Supervise children to ensure their safety and well-being throughout the day.
• Feed children and encourage healthy eating habits.
• Complete daily charts and documentation, including meals, diapering, toileting, and activities.
• Change diapers and support children through potty training with patience and encouragement.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with fellow teachers to provide exceptional care and education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children is preferred but not required.
• A genuine love for working with toddlers.
• Positive attitude and strong communication skills.
• Reliable, dependable, and a team player.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively engage with children throughout the day.
• Must meet all state licensing requirements for employment in a child care center.

Benefits

We value our team members and offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Full-time, year-round employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Bonus Opportunities
• Professional development and training
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth