Lead Toddler Teacher - Pre-Primary - 2-Year-Old Classroom
PARK EAST ACADEMY INC•East Point, GA
•$17 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
Park Schools Montessori is seeking a passionate, nurturing, and experienced Lead Toddler Teacher to guide our Pre-Primary (2-Year-Old) classroom. The ideal candidate is committed to creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate Montessori environment where toddlers can build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. As the Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and implementing meaningful learning experiences while fostering strong relationships with children, families, and fellow educators.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Lead Teacher in a toddler, preschool, Montessori, or early childhood classroom
- Strong understanding of child development for children ages 2–3 years
- Excellent classroom management and leadership skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient, nurturing, dependable, and highly organized
- Ability to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences
- CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Montessori Credential (AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited program) is a plus
- Experience supervising Assistant Teachers
- Experience with developmental assessments and classroom documentation
- Familiarity with licensing regulations and best practices in early childhood education
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement age-appropriate Montessori-inspired lessons and activities
- Create a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and independence
- Support children's cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and language development
- Observe, assess, and document each child's growth and developmental milestones
- Establish consistent classroom routines and positive behavior guidance strategies
- Prepare and maintain an organized, inviting, and developmentally appropriate learning environment
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and classroom experiences
- Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and school leadership to ensure a high-quality learning environment
- Maintain accurate classroom records, lesson plans, and student documentation
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, licensing, and school policies
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
