Toddler Teacher Childcare

The Breakie Bunch Learning Center; Goodrich (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid continuing education

IRA contribution plan

T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship

Job summary

The Breakie Bunch Learning Center in Goodrich, Michigan, is looking for a passionate leader for their toddler classroom. The role requires a love for teaching and an ability to manage a fun yet structured environment.

You will engage children in learning life skills and help them navigate their emotions while fostering independence. Qualified candidates must hold a CDA or an Associate’s in Early Childhood and be CPR & First Aid certified.

Benefits include health insurance, paid continuing education, IRA contribution, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to laugh and have fun while getting the job done well.
• CPR & First Aid Certified (training provided if needed).
• Ability to plan, organize, and implement program activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a classroom, build routines, and engage toddlers.
• Teach life skills and help manage emotions.
• Plan and implement learning activities.

Skills

Patience

Classroom leadership

Strong communication skills

Team player mindset

Education

CDA or Associate’s in Early Childhood

Job description

Job Description

If you've ever tried to reason with a toddler... you already know this job requires skill, patience, and a really good sense of humor.

Expertise

• Turning chaos into learning
• Redirecting big feelings into positive growth
• Celebrating independence (even when it slows everything down)

Your day might include:

• Dance parties and structured learning
• Teaching life skills like sharing, cleaning up, and using words
• Helping toddlers navigate BIG emotions
• Answering "why?" on repeat
• High-fives, hugs, and constant movement

We need a strong leader who can run a classroom, build routines, and still keep things fun and engaging.

You'll fit right in if you:

• Have patience that deserves an award
• Can lead a classroom while staying flexible
• Keep things professional—but never boring
• Support your team and jump in when needed

Real talk

Toddlers will test you. But they will also make you laugh every single day.

Requirements

• Ability to laugh and have fun while getting the job done well
• Minimum of a CDA (Associate’s in Early Childhood preferred)
• CPR & First Aid Certified (we'll provide if needed)
• Bloodborne Pathogen Training before starting (provided if needed)
• Love for teaching and strong commitment
• Ability to plan, organize, and implement program activities
• Strong communication skills
• Team player mindset

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid continuing education
• Supportive, encouraging work environment
• Paid CPR & First Aid training
• IRA contribution plan
• T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship (90% of tuition & books covered)
• Paid holidays & vacation (full-time employees)
• Discounted childcare
• Secluded break room (yes, you can actually breathe)
• Weekly paid planning time (Lead Teachers)
• Direct deposit
• No nights or weekends (Except a monthly staff meeting + optional events)