Lead Toddler Teacher — Growth Path & Benefits

Excel Learning Center; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Health benefits

Paid holidays and PTO

401K with company match

No nights or weekends

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Early Learning Academies is seeking passionate Lead Toddler Teachers to join our dedicated team. This role focuses on working with young toddlers and the 2-year-old classroom, helping children grow and learn in a supportive environment.

Applicants must have EDU 119 with 12 semester hours of ECE, plus be 18+ with a HS diploma or GED and prior center teaching experience. We offer competitive pay, training, benefits, and a strong team culture.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old with a HS diploma or GED.
• EDU 119 and 12+ ECE coursework (or currently enrolled).
• Experience teaching young children.
• Love for teaching young children and supporting growth.
• Meet state and federal childcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead Toddler Teachers work with young toddlers and the 2-year-old classroom.
• Contribute to creating a supportive, growth‑oriented learning environment.
• Promote child development through engaging activities and routines.

Skills

Teaching young children

Education

HS diploma or GED

EDU 119 + 12 ECE hours

Job description

Early Learning Academies is seeking passionate Lead Toddler Teachers to join our dedicated team. This role focuses on working with young toddlers and the 2-year-old classroom, helping children grow and learn in a supportive environment.

Applicants must have EDU 119 with 12 semester hours of ECE, plus be 18+ with a HS diploma or GED and prior center teaching experience. We offer competitive pay, training, benefits, and a strong team culture.