Toddler 1 Teacher

About Happy Start Daycare Happy Start Daycare is a nurturing, faith-based learning environment dedicated to supporting the growth and development of young children. We believe in providing a safe, loving, and engaging atmosphere where every child can thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. We are seeking a patient and dependable Toddler 1 Teacher to join our team and help guide our little learners through this important stage of development. Position Overview The Toddler 1 Teacher is responsible for creating a warm, engaging, and structured classroom environment for children ages 12-23 months. The ideal candidate is energetic, compassionate, and experienced in early childhood care, with a genuine love for helping young children learn and grow. Key Responsibilities Provide daily supervision, care, and age-appropriate instruction for toddlers Plan and implement fun, developmentally appropriate learning activities Support children's emotional, social, and physical development Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment Communicate effectively with parents and staff about student progress and needs Follow all daycare policies, safety procedures, and licensing regulations Model positive behavior and encourage kindness, sharing, and cooperation

Qualifications Minimum:

High School Diploma or GED Experience:

At least two (2) years of experience working with children in a licensed childcare facility Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate practices Strong communication and teamwork skills Dependable, nurturing, and patient personality Commitment to upholding the mission and values of Happy Start Daycare Benefits Supportive, family-oriented, and faith-based environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives Professional growth and training opportunities

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20,800.00 - $22,500.00 per year

Work Location:

In person