Toddler Teacher & Classroom Leader (No Evenings/Weekends)

LeafSpring Schools; Fortville (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Free meals

Get Well Place access

Job summary

LeafSpring Schools in Indiana is seeking an experienced Toddler Teacher to lead a preschool classroom. You will guide daily lessons, establish routines, and support young children's growth through hands-on learning.

You will mentor assistant teachers, collaborate with families, and uphold Cognia-aligned standards while fostering a warm, nurturing environment.

This role offers opportunities for advancement and a supportive team dedicated to child development and family engagement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 1–2 years of classroom experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center
• Proven ability to lead classroom activities and routines with confidence and consistency
• Strong knowledge of child development, learning domains, and early intervention best practices
• Effective communication skills with children, families, and co-workers
• A love for young children and a commitment to their growth and well-being

Responsibilities

• Lead Toddler Teacher: promote preschool readiness, emotional intelligence, and social skills.
• Mentor Co-Teachers and model effective teaching strategies and routines.
• Maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and safety protocols.
• Implement positive behavior guidance and social-emotional learning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Child development knowledge

Education

Associate/Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Job description

LeafSpring Schools in Indiana is seeking an experienced Toddler Teacher to lead a preschool classroom. You will guide daily lessons, establish routines, and support young children's growth through hands-on learning.

You will mentor assistant teachers, collaborate with families, and uphold Cognia-aligned standards while fostering a warm, nurturing environment.

This role offers opportunities for advancement and a supportive team dedicated to child development and family engagement.