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Bright Start Academy, Inc.

Toddler Teacher

Job Description

Toddler Teacher Bright Start Academy, Inc. - 4.0 Greenville, RI Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $18 an hour 4 days ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Abuse and neglect policy adherence Family collaboration in education Safety regulations Child behavior management Special education Curriculum design First Aid Certification Curriculum implementation Instructional materials development Early intervention Child abuse reporting laws Literacy-focused lessons (early childhood general education) Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Educational content composition projects Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Toddler Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will inspire growth, curiosity, and joy in our littlest learners. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that fosters early childhood development. Your dedication will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning and social-emotional skills, making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in early childhood education and child development instruction while working within a supportive team committed to excellence. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote literacy, math, physical activity, and social skills tailored to toddlers' developmental stages Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration, independence, and positive behavior management Engage children in hands-on activities that support early intervention strategies and foster cognitive and motor skill development Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to share progress updates, discuss developmental milestones, and address any concerns Maintain accurate documentation of each child's growth, behavior, and learning activities in compliance with mandated reporting laws Manage classroom routines efficiently, including diapering, feeding, nap times, and transitions to ensure safety and comfort Cleaning (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, deep cleaning) Requirements Proven experience working with children in early childhood settings or similar environments with toddlers preferred Knowledge of childhood development principles, special education needs, and early intervention techniques Strong classroom management skills combined with effective behavior management strategies Familiarity with curriculum development, lesson planning, and literacy education tailored for young children Excellent communication skills to collaborate with parents, colleagues, and community partners effectively Certification in first aid and CPR required; ongoing professional development in early childhood education is highly valued Ability to work within mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety regulations Experience teaching physical education or implementing Montessori methods is a plus but not required Embark on a rewarding career where your enthusiasm for teaching young children can flourish! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while providing a nurturing environment for both staff and students. Join us in shaping the future—one little learner at a time!
Pay:
From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 - 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance

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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.

$43,063 / year median in Rhode Island

+12% projected growth

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