Full Time Toddler Teacher Experienced

The Goddard School; Hazlet Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Toddler Teacher. In this role, you will nurture young minds in a supportive classroom, fostering curiosity and independence. You will design engaging activities that promote social and emotional growth while collaborating closely with families. This position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and competitive benefits, making it an ideal place for dedicated educators to thrive and make a meaningful impact in children's lives.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Donation matching

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with toddlers in a structured classroom setting.
• Formal training in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver playful activities supporting toddler development.
• Create a safe and nurturing classroom environment.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

CDA

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Donation matching
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Join Our Team as a Toddler Teacher

At The Goddard School of Hazlet,we know the toddler years are a time of incredible growth — where curiosity, exploration, and discovery happen every day. As part of our team, you’ll help nurture this important stage in a warm, supportive classroom environment where your experience and passion for early childhood education truly make a difference.

About You
You are an experienced toddler educator who:

• Has a strong professional background working with toddlers (ages 18 months–3 years), ideally with 2 or more years in a structured classroom setting
• Brings formal training in Early Childhood Education or a related field (CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• Is passionate about creating a safe, loving, and engaging space where young children can build early skills, develop independence, and form trusting relationships
• Works well as part of a team, communicates clearly, and thrives in a positive, collaborative school culture

What You’ll Do
As a Toddler Teacher at our school, you will:

• Design and deliver playful, age-appropriate activities that support social, emotional, physical, and language development
• Create a safe and nurturing classroom where toddlers feel secure and excited to learn
• Partner closely with families and colleagues to ensure strong communication and a shared focus on each child’s well-being

Why Join Us
At The Goddard School, we are proud to offer:

• A supportive, collaborative teaching environment where your professional growth matters
• Ongoing paid professional development and advancement opportunities
• A curriculum framework that encourages teacher creativity while providing the tools and resources you need
• Competitive pay and benefits, because we believe experienced, passionate teachers should be recognized and supported