Toddler Teachers and Assistant Teachers Full Time

The Kensington School; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

The Kensington School, located in Richmond, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Toddler Teacher to join their team. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about early childhood education and willing to create a safe and nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include light lesson planning with support, as well as engaging in activities tailored to the developmental needs of children aged 6 months to 5 years. The school offers a competitive salary, holiday pay, and opportunities for training and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must meet basic requirements of child care regulatory agency.
• Previous teaching or assistant teaching experience preferred.
• Light lesson planning supported by the Director.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a safe environment for children.
• Provide developmentally appropriate activities.
• Facilitate activities with children and ensure safety during emergencies.

Skills

Ability to relate warmly with young children

Knowledge about social, emotional, and developmental needs

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs

Education

Experience in childcare or education

Job description

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

The Kensington School is an early childhood school that provides all day care and education for children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years, as well as before and after school and summer programs for children up to 5th grade.

Teacher Qualifications

• Ability to relate warmly and positively with young children.
• Prepare and maintain a safe and nurturing environment for children in the classroom
• Light lesson planning with support and supervision from the Director
• Provide developmentally appropriate activities for children ages 6 months-5 years.
• Must meet basic requirements of child care regulatory agency to maintain safe environment for children
• Previous teaching or assistant teaching position with a public or private school system, a quality preschool, child care center or church nursery is preferred.
• Knowledge about the social, emotional and developmental needs of young children based on education, past work experience, or as a parent or caretaker of a child.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs in order to facilitate activities with children and ensure child safety in emergency situations.

The Toddler Teacher positions might be an excellent fit for individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds. This includes individuals currently enrolled in college or graduate school who are interested in a long term career in childcare or education or individuals with experience in childcare who are looking to work in an environment that provides training and support to employees, ongoing professional development, and a positive work environment.