Lead Toddler Teacher: Growth, Play & Family Partnerships

Merritt Academy; Mantua (VA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Health, dental and vision insurance

Vacation and sick leave

Retirement plan with employer matching

Discounted tuition rate for child(ren)

Descripción de la vacante

Merritt Academy is seeking a warm, nurturing Lead Toddler Teacher who loves working with toddlers and understands the importance of their first year of learning. You will create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom where toddlers can explore, build trusting relationships, and develop through play, sensory experiences, language, movement, and responsive caregiving.

You will lead and collaborate with your classroom teaching team to provide exceptional care while maintaining routines for feeding,

Formación

• High School diploma required with an AA in Early Childhood Education, or related field, CDA (or at least 12 college credits in Education)
• Bachelors degree preferred
• Experience working in education, early childhood experience is required
• Must be physically able to lift and carry a minimum of 45 pounds, engage with children, and work indoors/outdoors

Responsabilidades

• Lead and collaborate with your classroom teaching team to provide exceptional care
• Maintain consistent routines for feeding, diapering, safe sleep, supervision, and organization
• Observe and support each toddler’s individual development
• Build meaningful partnerships with families and keep parents connected to daily moments
• Create a safe, loving, engaging classroom through play and responsive caregiving

Conocimientos

Patience

Positive attitude

Dependability

Family collaboration

Educación

High School diploma + AA in ECE

Bachelors degree preferred

Herramientas

CPR First Aid

Descripción del empleo

Merritt Academy is seeking a warm, nurturing Lead Toddler Teacher who loves working with toddlers and understands the importance of their first year of learning. You will create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom where toddlers can explore, build trusting relationships, and develop through play, sensory experiences, language, movement, and responsive caregiving.

You will lead and collaborate with your classroom teaching team to provide exceptional care while maintaining routines for feeding,