Infant/ Toddler Teacher Kids Gallery Academic & Learning - 1.0 Augusta, GA Job Details Part-time | Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification Experience teaching physical education Special Education Certification Early Childhood Education First aid and CPR Full Job Description Job Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Infant/Toddler Teacher, where your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire young learners during their most formative years. In this dynamic role, you will create a nurturing, engaging environment tailored to the developmental needs of infants and toddlers. Your passion for early childhood education will help foster curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills that set children on a path to lifelong learning. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young children while developing your skills in curriculum development, classroom management, and family communication. Duties Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote early childhood development, literacy, and social skills. Provide attentive toddler care, ensuring safety, comfort, and emotional support for each child. Employ effective behavior management strategies to encourage positive interactions and self-regulation among children. Maintain a well-organized classroom environment that supports exploration and learning through play. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress, milestones, and daily activities. Follow mandated reporting laws to ensure child welfare and safety are always prioritized. Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum enhancements aligned with early intervention principles and childhood development standards. Qualifications Prior experience working with children in early childhood settings or similar environments. Knowledge of child development stages, including toddler care and preschool teaching methodologies. Familiarity with curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional certifications in special education or early intervention are a plus. Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members. Understanding of mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety protocols. Experience with standardized testing, behavior management strategies, and physical education activities for young children is advantageous. Join us in shaping the future by providing a joyful, safe, and enriching environment for our youngest learners!