Lead Teacher - Two's Classroom

Chesterbrook-Academy; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Professional development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Chesterbrook Academy in Herndon, VA is seeking a Twos Teacher to guide curious toddlers through play-based learning and language development in a nurturing classroom environment.

Applicants should be at least 18, have a CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education, and experience in a licensed childcare center. Authorization to work in the United States is required. This role offers competitive compensation, benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth within our supportive team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and meet state licensing requirements.
• CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Prior experience in a licensed childcare center.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities that support each child’s development.
• Foster social-emotional growth by modeling kindness, patience, and problem-solving.
• Maintain consistent routines that help toddlers feel secure as they grow more independent.
• Build meaningful relationships with families through daily communication and collaboration.
• Partner with your co-teachers and school leaders to uphold a supportive classroom culture.

Skills

Patience and empathy

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Creativity in lesson planning

Education

CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Twos Teacher

Chesterbrook Academy is seeking a caring, creative, and enthusiastic Twos Teacher to join our early childhood education team! Our twos program is all about discovery, independence, and building the foundation for a lifetime love of learning.

As a Twos Teacher, you’ll guide curious little learners through hands‑on experiences that encourage exploration, language development, and social growth — all within a nurturing, safe, and fun classroom environment.

What You’ll Do

• Create engaging, age‑appropriate lessons and activities that support each child’s development.
• Foster social‑emotional growth by modeling kindness, patience, and problem‑solving.
• Maintain consistent routines that help toddlers feel secure as they grow more independent.
• Build meaningful relationships with families through daily communication and collaboration.
• Partner with your co‑teachers and school leaders to uphold a supportive classroom culture.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and meet state licensing requirements.
• CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Prior experience in a licensed childcare center.
• Positive attitude, dependable work ethic, and passion for helping children learn through play and exploration.

• Authorization to work in the United States

Why Join Chesterbrook Academy?

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment with room to grow into future leadership roles.
• A rewarding opportunity to shape young minds and inspire the next generation of learners.

If you’re ready to bring creativity, care, and enthusiasm to our twos classroom—and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America—