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Baby Steps Learning Center

Lead One-Year- Old Teacher

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$62,446 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead One-Year-Old Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for our one-year-old children. Your leadership will ensure that each child's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs are met through innovative curriculum development, attentive care, and effective classroom management. This is an exciting opportunity to influence young lives during their foundational years and foster a love of learning from the very start. Responsibilities Develop and implement dynamic, age-appropriate curricula tailored specifically for one-year-old children, incorporating early literacy, motor skills, and social-emotional learning. Provide attentive toddler care by monitoring health, safety, and well-being throughout the day while maintaining a warm and welcoming classroom atmosphere. Manage classroom activities efficiently to promote positive behavior management and smooth daily routines. Communicate regularly with parents or guardians to share updates on child progress, developmental milestones, and any concerns. Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and maintain accurate documentation of child development progress and incidents. Incorporate early intervention strategies when needed to support children with special education needs or developmental delays. Conduct assessments using standardized testing methods to track growth in areas such as language acquisition, motor skills, and cognitive development. Collaborate with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate physical education, math concepts, and childhood development principles. Maintain current certifications in first aid and CPR to ensure a safe environment at all times. Uphold standards of childhood welfare by adhering to best practices in childcare and preschool teaching. Experience Proven experience working with children aged one year old in a licensed childcare or preschool setting. Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development tailored for early childhood learners. Prior classroom management experience with toddlers or preschool-aged children. Knowledge of special education practices and early intervention techniques is highly desirable. Experience communicating effectively with parents about child progress and behavioral strategies. Familiarity with mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety regulations. Background in early childhood education or related fields such as preschool teaching or childhood development is preferred. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional certifications in childhood education or special education are advantageous. Join us in shaping the future by providing young children with a joyful, enriching start in life!
Pay:
$13.00 - $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Experience:
Teaching:
2 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person