Toddler Teacher

Natural Choice Academy; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Diverse and inclusive team andfamilies

Job summary

Natural Choice Academy in Phoenix, AZ is seeking Toddler Teachers to guide ages 2-3 in social and emotional development through playful learning. Roles include providing support across social, physical, and cognitive domains while maintaining safety.

Both Assistant, Teacher, and Senior Teacher tracks offer hourly pay: $18.00, $19.00, and $20.90 respectively, with full-time schedules and mid or late-shift options. Join a diverse, healthcare-backed team committed to children's best selves.

Qualifications

• Provide social/emotional, physical, cognitive support for a class of up to 16 students.
• Ensure the health and safety of the children in your care.
• Follow all State licensing guidelines.
• Maintain a clean classroom with prompt attention to child needs.
• Be able to lift and carry children.
• Complete daily care sheets.
• Assist with curriculum delivery.
• Work cooperatively and respectfully with all team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide social/emotional, physical, cognitive support for a class of up to 16 students.
• Ensure the health and safety of the children in your care.
• Follow all State licensing guidelines.
• Maintain a clean classroom with prompt attention to child needs.
• Be able to lift and carry children.
• Complete daily care sheets.
• Assist with curriculum delivery.
• Work cooperatively and respectfully with all team members.

Skills

Social-emotional support

Physical support

Cognitive support

Job description

If you love children and want your work to have purpose, Our Toddler Teachers spend their days working with young children to develop social and emotional skills through play. Social emotional learning, messy play, and love & safety are at the foundation of our work. Join a team that will help match your skills with the rewarding purpose of helping children become their best selves.

Our Toddler Classrooms serve ages 2-3 (3 teachers 22 children).

How are we different?

• Consistent weekly hours without being cut when ratios change.
• Stable classrooms. We do NOT shuffle children or combine rooms to maximize ratios.
  
• Supporting teachers is Admin's #1 job.
• Assistant Teachers (little or no experience in licensed childcare) start at $18.00/hr.
• Teachers (6 months or more direct experience) earn $19.00/hr.
• Senior Teachers (2 years direct experience) earn $20.90/hr.
  
• Healthcare
• Diverse and inclusive team and families.

The position is full-time and the schedule may be midshift (8:00 - 5:00), or closing (9:15-6:15).

Job responsibilities include:

• Provide social/emotional, physical, cognitive support for a class of up to 16 students.
• Ensure the health and safety of the children in your care
• Follow all State licensing guidelines
• Maintain a clean classroom with prompt attention to child needs
• Be able to lift and carry children
• Complete daily care sheets
• Assist with curriculum delivery
• Work cooperatively and respectfully with all team members