Toddler Teacher and Assistant Teacher

$27,040 - $35,360/Yr

Ivywood Academy - Tucker, GA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Tucker, GA

Social Assistance

About the position

Ivywood Academy is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals for the roles of Toddler Teacher and Assistant Teacher. These positions are focused on providing a nurturing and enriching environment for young learners, ensuring their development and well-being through engaging educational practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum for toddlers.
• Create a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Monitor and assess children's development and progress.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers about child development and behavior.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive educational approach.
• Support the lead teacher in executing the curriculum and daily activities.
• Assist with classroom management and supervision of toddlers.
• Help prepare and organize teaching materials and classroom resources.
• Build positive relationships with children and parents.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Requirements

• Toddler Teacher: Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Previous experience teaching toddlers in an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development principles.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Assistant Teacher: High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience working with young children is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Enthusiastic, patient, and nurturing attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Health and dental benefits (for full-time positions).