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Primrose School of Liberty
Toddler Teacher (Full-Time)
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What they do
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.
$34,383 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Tiny Humans. Big Adventures. Endless "I Did It!" Moments. Every day, toddlers discover something new. One minute they're proudly putting on their own shoes. The next they're building a block tower taller than themselves, learning to share with a friend, singing their favorite song, or shouting, "Watch me!" At Primrose School of Liberty , we believe these little moments become life's biggest milestones. That's why we're looking for a Toddler Teacher who loves energetic little personalities, celebrates every accomplishment, and wants to make a lasting difference in a child's life. If you're looking for a career where no two days are the same—and where laughter is part of the job description—you just might be the person we're looking for. What Your Day Might Look Like No two days are exactly alike, but you'll spend your day: Reading stories, singing songs, dancing, and laughing Creating hands-on learning experiences using the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum Helping toddlers build confidence, independence, and problem-solving skills Encouraging language development through conversations, books, music, and play Guiding children through daily routines including meals, diapering, handwashing, potty learning, rest time, and outdoor play Celebrating first friendships, new words, growing independence, and everyday successes Building positive relationships with families and your teaching team Why Teachers Love Primrose School of Liberty We're committed to creating an environment where teachers can grow just as much as our students.
We offer:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience, education, credentials, and availability Consistent full-time hours Monday-Friday schedule (No weekends!) Paid training and ongoing professional development Curriculum, lesson plans, and classroom resources provided Childcare tuition discounts Paid holidays and PTO opportunities Supportive leadership that coaches, mentors, and celebrates success Opportunities to advance into Lead Teacher, Classroom Captain, and Leadership positions We're Looking For Someone Who... ✔ Loves working with busy, curious toddlers. ✔ Isn't afraid to sit on the floor, build block towers, read the same favorite book more than once, or join an impromptu dance party. ✔ Understands that children thrive when their teachers show up every day with patience, positivity, and consistency. ✔ Takes pride in being dependable, professional, and part of a team. ✔ Wants to build a career—not just find another job. Qualifications Required Experience working with toddlers or young children Reliable transportation and dependable attendance Ability to meet Missouri childcare licensing requirements Comfortable with active supervision, diapering, meals, playground time, classroom transitions, and daily routines Preferred CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field) Experience in a licensed childcare centerSchedule:
Monday-Friday only! We offer one consistent full-time schedule: 7:00 AM- 4:00 PM 8:00 AM
- 5:00 PM 9:00 AM
- 6:00 PM To provide stability for our children and families, teachers are expected to maintain their assigned schedule and availability.
Pay:
$14.00- $18.