Early Childhood Teachers Toddlers
About The Position
A Child’s Place is seeking energetic, kind, and compassionate individuals to join our team! If you love working with young children ages 1–3, we encourage you to apply for our Toddler Care Teacher positions. This role involves providing nurturing care and support for children ages 1-3, working closely with the Childcare Manager to support daily operations, and assisting with all aspects of childcare to meet developmental, emotional, and physical needs. The position requires maintaining a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment, creating a warm, welcoming, and inclusive atmosphere, assisting teammates, and maintaining current MAT certification to administer medications.
Requirements
- AA in Early Childhood Education, OR CDA credential, OR At least 9 credits in Early Childhood Education plus experience working with young children.
- Flexibility to adapt as program needs change throughout the day.
- Dependability and strong attendance.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Current MAT certification
Responsibilities
- Provide nurturing care and support for children ages 1–3.
- Work closely with the Childcare Manager to support the daily operations of the classroom and facility.
- Assist with all aspects of childcare, helping to meet the developmental, emotional, and physical needs of each child.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
- Create a warm, welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where all children feel a sense of belonging.
- Assist teammates as needed to ensure smooth program operation.
- Maintain current MAT certification and administer medications as needed.
Benefits
- 13 paid days off in your first year for full time employment (increases every year)
- 56 hours of NYS Sick Leave
- 12 paid holidays with a new pop-up holiday just added! plus 2 floating holidays
- Major medical leave
- Non-profit school loan forgiveness
- Medical/dental/vision/life insurance
- 403b contributions after one year
- Gym discounts
- Tuition discounts
- Cell phone discounts
- 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
