Infant Toddler Preschool Teacher

Bright Beginnings Learning Academy; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Infant-Toddler Preschool teacher. This role requires creativity, hands-on engagement, and a commitment to fostering young children's growth. You will implement curriculum, manage classroom dynamics, and support children's developmental milestones. If you have a caring nature and a desire to make a difference in early childhood education, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a childcare center.
• CDA certification required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Changing and feeding students as needed.
• Supervising students and implementing the curriculum.
• Creating and executing lesson plans.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum implementation

Communication skills

Creativity

Organization

Multi-tasking

Loving and caring

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate Certification

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Bright Beginnings Learning Academy is seeking an Infant-Toddler Preschool teacher to join our organization. Experience with young children is essential to this position. The teacher must be very creative and hands-on and support our curriculum outline.

Qualifications:

• Successful work history of at least 2 years in a childcare center.
• Experience being a teacher or assistant in an infant/toddler classroom (18 months-2.5).
• A Bachelors Degree (or working towards one) in Early Childhood Education or another field related to child growth and development is preferred but not required.
• An infant/toddler CDA or Preschool CDA certificate is required.
• First Aid training, CPR, and other training will be required if hired.

Skills:

• Classroom management
• Curriculum implementation
• Loving and caring
• A committed educator
• Creative
• Have outstanding communication skills
• Be a positive team member
• Be highly organized
• Be capable of multi-tasking

Responsibilities:

• Changing and feeding students
• Supervising students
• Implementation of curriculum
• Daily Circle Time/ Morning Instruction
• Creating and executing lesson plans
• Monitoring and assessing student developmental abilities and milestones
• Assisting children in the exploration of social-emotional skills
• Develop and execute fine and gross motor activities
• Expand on language development and knowledge

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Required)