Toddler Lead Teacher

Exploring Child Learning Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational facility in Washington, DC seeks a dedicated Toddler Lead Teacher to foster a play-based learning environment. The ideal candidate will engage with toddlers, plan lessons, and communicate effectively with parents and staff. This full-time, on-site position emphasizes collaboration and child-centered education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with toddlers required.
• Training experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lesson planning and conducting educational activities.
• Communicating effectively with parents and staff.
• Teaching toddlers and providing training.

Skills

Lesson planning

Effective communication

Teaching abilities

Classroom management

Patience

Empathy

Education

Early Childhood Education certification

CDA Certification

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Exploring Child Learning Center Washington, DC

We are a Reggio-inspired facility that follows the child's strengths and interests, preparing the learning environment accordingly. Our teachers are intentional in every interaction, observing and documenting to support children in their developmental stages. We emphasize play-based, child-centered learning, considering play as a vital method of learning.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site position for a Toddler Lead Teacher at Exploring Child Learning Center in Washington, DC. The responsibilities include lesson planning, conducting educational activities, communicating effectively with parents and staff, teaching toddlers, and providing training when necessary.

Qualifications

• Lesson planning and educational skills
• Effective communication and teaching abilities
• Training experience
• Experience working with toddlers
• Confidence in classroom management and leading activities
• Patience and empathy towards young children
• Early Childhood Education certification is a plus
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues and parents
• CDA, CPR, and First Aid Certification required

Additional Details

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

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