Lead Toddler Teacher

Red Carpet Kids Childcare; Bloomfield (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare center in Bloomfield is seeking a passionate Lead Toddler Teacher to foster children's growth and development. The ideal candidate will create engaging lesson plans, maintain a nurturing environment, and communicate effectively with parents. Join a supportive team offering great benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Paid Holiday Vacation Week

Great PTO plans

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a lead teacher in a child care setting.
• Strong understanding of child development.

Responsibilities

• Plan age-appropriate lessons and implement developmentally appropriate practices.
• Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones.
• Communicate with parents and update them on their children’s activities.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Patience

Nurturing

Education

Child Development Associate Certificate

Job description

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We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children’s intellectual, psychological, and physical growth as a lead teacher. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

• Paid Holiday Vacation Week
• Great PTO plans
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Responsibilities

• Plan age-appropriate lessons and implement developmentally appropriate practices in classroom
• Update Tadpoles Parent Communication App
• Execute planned lessons and follow daily classroom structure/schedule
• Keep a clean, organized classroom
• Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones
• Communicate with parents and update them on their children’s activities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a lead teacher in a child care setting
• Strong understanding of child development
• Patient, kind, and nurturing
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA certified)
• Must be able to commit to an 8:00-5:00pm or 8:30am-5:30pm schedule with an hour break

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Education Administration Programs