A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
About Us TomorrowLand Academy is dedicated to providing a nurturing, high-quality early childhood education environment. We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Lead Toddler Teacher to join our team and guide our vibrant 2-year-old classroom . If you love fostering early development and thrive in a supportive, fast-paced school environment, we would love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities Curriculum & Instruction:
Plan, develop, and implement engaging daily lesson plans tailored to the developmental milestone needs of 2-year-olds (including circle time, arts & crafts, music, and hands-on activities).
Classroom Management:
Create and maintain a warm, safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment where children feel secure and motivated to learn.
Assessment & Reporting:
Observe, assess, and document each child's growth and development; maintain accurate daily reports for parents.
Communication:
Maintain open, friendly, and effective communication with families regarding their child's daily progress, milestones, and school activities.
Safety & Compliance:
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children at all times by strictly adhering to child care licensing regulations and health guidelines.
Collaboration:
Partner effectively with co-teachers and administrative staff to foster a positive, cohesive team environment.
Qualifications & Requirements Education:
Minimum of an Associate's Degree (AA) with at least 12 ECE (Early Childhood Education) units .
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching young children in a group preschool/childcare setting.
Language Skills:
Bilingual in English and either Spanish or Mandarin (highly preferred/required).
Certifications:
Valid CPR and First Aid certifications.
Health & Clearance:
Must pass background checks (Fingerprint/Live Scan clearance), TB testing, and provide an up-to-date immunization record/health screening.
Core Competencies:
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Tech-savvy/computer literate with the ability to keep pace with a dynamic school environment. Patient, creative, adaptive, and deeply passionate about early childhood education. Maintains a professional, welcoming, and approachable demeanor with children, families, and colleagues.
Benefits & Perks Competitive Compensation:
Pay based on experience and education level ($20.75 - $22.05 / hour).
Comprehensive Health Coverage:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
Work-Life Balance:
Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and vacation days.
Professional Growth:
Continuous professional development opportunities.
Great Culture:
A supportive, friendly, and collaborative work environment with employee discounts available.
Job Details Job Type:
Full-time (35+ hours per week, In-person)
Schedule:
Monday to Friday.
Work Hours:
Shifts will be scheduled between 7:30 AM and 6:15 PM (based on school operational needs).
Location:
El Monte, CA 91732 How to Apply If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of young learners, please visit our website at www.tomorrowlandacademy.com to learn more about our school. To apply, please email your current resume and cover letter to info@tmwland.org with the subject line "
Application:
Lead Toddler Teacher - [Your Name]" .
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.75 - $22.05 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Preschool experience: 1 year (Required) Ability to
