Lead Toddler Teacher | Collaborative, Nurturing Classroom

Zucker-Jewish-Academy-of-Las-Vegas; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Subsidized health insurance

Job summary

Zucker-Jewish Academy of Las Vegas is seeking a full-time lead teacher for a toddler (18-24 months) classroom in our busy preschool. You will implement a provided curriculum and provide basic care while fostering a safe, engaging learning environment.

The ideal candidate has NV ECE certification or is willing to complete training before start, strong English communication with families, and a collaborative, team-focused approach to ensure consistent learning.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively in spoken and written English with colleagues and parents.
• Must have physical ability to care for toddlers (lifting, carrying, diapering as needed).
• Solid understanding of toddler/preschool developmental stages.
• Patient, calm, and flexible attitude.
• Currently certified to provide early childhood education with Nevada Education Department or able to complete training before start.

Responsibilities

• Implement a provided curriculum with developmentally appropriate activities.
• Provide basic care including feeding and diapering.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized classroom and monitor safety at all times.
• Communicate daily with parents via Brightwheel about activities and milestones.
• Collaborate with assistants and staff to create a positive, cohesive learning environment.

Skills

English proficiency

Lifting ability

Patience & flexibility

Team leadership

Education

Nevada ECE certification

Tools

Brightwheel

Job description

Zucker-Jewish Academy of Las Vegas is seeking a full-time lead teacher for a toddler (18-24 months) classroom in our busy preschool. You will implement a provided curriculum and provide basic care while fostering a safe, engaging learning environment.

The ideal candidate has NV ECE certification or is willing to complete training before start, strong English communication with families, and a collaborative, team-focused approach to ensure consistent learning.