Overview Join our dedicated early childhood education team as a Lead Infant Toddler Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young children will inspire growth, curiosity, and confidence. In this vital role, you will lead classroom activities, develop engaging curricula tailored to infants and toddlers, and foster a safe, supportive environment that promotes developmental milestones. Your expertise will help shape the foundational years of our youngest learners, ensuring they receive high-quality care and education that prepares them for future success. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while advancing your career in early childhood education.

Start date:

10/1/26

Hours:

8-4pm or 8:30-4:30pm. Year Round Career.

PTO:

December/April/June vacation weeks + 5 personal/sick days + Holidays Responsibilities Lead daily classroom activities that support infant and toddler development, including sensory play, language acquisition, motor skills, and social-emotional learning. Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that incorporate principles of childhood development, literacy education, and Montessori methods when applicable. Manage classroom routines such as diapering, feeding, nap schedules, and behavior management to ensure a nurturing environment. Collaborate with families to communicate children's progress, address concerns, and provide guidance on early intervention strategies if needed. Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and child welfare regulations by accurately documenting incidents and maintaining confidentiality. Foster an inclusive classroom atmosphere that respects diverse backgrounds and promotes positive behavior management techniques. Supervise assistant teachers and support staff to maintain high standards of classroom management and instructional quality. Skills Extensive experience working with children in early childhood settings, including preschool or daycare environments. Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, curriculum development, and early intervention strategies. Proficiency in classroom management techniques that promote positive behavior and engagement among infants and toddlers. Familiarity with special education needs, behavior management strategies, and literacy education best practices. Ability to plan lessons that integrate physical education, math concepts, and sensory activities aligned with developmental milestones. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with families, team members, and external specialists. Knowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety regulations in childcare settings. Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication transforms young lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in early childhood education methods such as Montessori philosophy or early literacy. Join us to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning while enjoying a vibrant work environment focused on collaboration, innovation, and excellence in childcare at MBKA.

Pay:

$23.50 - $26.50 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Life insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person