Infant & Toddler Teacher: Creative Curriculum

Ontario Trillium Foundation; Blountstown (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

NFCD is seeking an experienced early childhood education professional to oversee developmentally appropriate activities for preschool and infant/toddler classrooms. The role emphasizes family engagement, adherence to Head Start standards, and supportive classroom environments.

The position requires collaboration with Co-Teachers, health and safety oversight, and ongoing assessments of each child’s development. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Knowledgeable in Early Childhood Education, Head Start Performance Standards, Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework, State Early Learning Standards, State Child Care Licensing Standards
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop daily lesson plans and implement curriculum to encourage social, emotional, physical, and cognitive skill development through developmental learning activities and environmental setup.
• Assist Co-Teacher and staff to use and develop their skills and abilities in planning and carrying out classroom activities.
• Maintain a safe and healthy indoor and outdoor learning environment while conducting daily health checks and environmental checklists.
• Observe and actively supervise children at all times by maintaining ratio in the classroom and on the playground.
• Provide emotional support through establishing a positive climate, being aware of and responsive to children, and encouraging child expression and autonomy.

Skills

Effective communication

Diversity awareness

Team collaboration

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

NFCD is seeking an experienced early childhood education professional to oversee developmentally appropriate activities for preschool and infant/toddler classrooms. The role emphasizes family engagement, adherence to Head Start standards, and supportive classroom environments.

The position requires collaboration with Co-Teachers, health and safety oversight, and ongoing assessments of each child’s development. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.