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Archway Academy
Toddler Teacher
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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.
$34,114 / year median in South Carolina
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Toddler Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire young minds during their most formative years. In this role, you will create a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment tailored to the developmental needs of toddlers. Your passion for childhood development and experience with young children will help foster curiosity, independence, and social skills. As a vital part of our childcare community, you'll implement age-appropriate activities, support individual growth, and promote positive behavior in a lively classroom setting. Duties Plan and execute dynamic daily activities that promote early childhood development, including motor skills, language acquisition, and social interaction. Provide attentive toddler care by ensuring safety, comfort, and emotional support at all times. Manage classroom routines such as diapering, feeding, nap times, and transitions with patience and professionalism. Implement behavior management strategies to encourage positive interactions and resolve conflicts effectively. Maintain detailed records of each child's progress, health updates, and developmental milestones. Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate children's achievements and address any concerns or special needs. Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, health regulations, and licensing requirements related to childcare. Skills Proven experience working with children in a daycare or preschool environment, particularly with toddlers. Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and age-specific teaching strategies. Certification in first aid and CPR to handle emergencies confidently. Experience with special education needs and working with children with disabilities is highly valued. Excellent classroom management skills to create an organized and engaging learning space. Ability to nurture a caring environment through caregiving, behavior management, and compassionate communication. Familiarity with early childhood education best practices and curriculum planning. Embark on a rewarding journey where your energy fuels joyful learning experiences! We are committed to supporting your growth as an educator by providing a positive work environment that values your expertise in childcare, teaching, and nurturing young children's potential.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$14.00 - $16.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) matching Childcare Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance