Lead Toddler and Preschool Teacher

Kidovations Educational Experience; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational experience in Georgia is looking for a compassionate Lead Toddler and Preschool Teacher. The role involves creating a nurturing and engaging environment for young children, with responsibilities including lesson planning, monitoring child development, and mentoring assistant teachers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, along with excellent communication skills and a genuine love for working with children.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Training & development

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with preschoolers and toddlers.
• Strong understanding of child development principles.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Monitor and assess the developmental progress of each child.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and families.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Kidovations is dedicated to providing a nurturing and enriching environment for young children. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play, exploration, and guided instruction. Our team is passionate about early childhood education and committed to the development and well-being of every child in our care.

Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Lead Toddler and Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, excellent communication skills, and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment where toddlers and preschoolers can thrive.

Key Responsibilities
Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development of toddlers and preschoolers.
- Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages children to explore and learn.
- Monitor and assess the developmental progress of each child, maintaining detailed records and communicating regularly with parents and caregivers.

- Establish and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care, adhering to all licensing and regulatory requirements.

- Mentor and guide assistant teachers and support staff, providing leadership and fostering a collaborative team environment.

- Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child’s progress and addressing any concerns or questions.

- Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred.

- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with preschoolers and toddlers in a licensed childcare setting.

- Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- CPR and First Aid certification.

- Ability to lift and carry children and engage in physical activities as needed.

- Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with young children.

Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

- Health, dental, and vision insurance.

- Paid time off and holidays.

- Professional development opportunities.

- Supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications, and contact information for three professional references.