Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School•Montclair, NJ

15d•$18 - $20

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Toddler Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the social, emotional, and cognitive development of toddler-aged children. The Toddler Teacher will work closely with parents and staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for each child. This Is Your Moment The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

Requirements

Experience working with children in a preschool or daycare setting is essential.
Familiarity with behavior management techniques and classroom management strategies.

Nice To Haves

A background in early childhood education or childhood development is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration.
Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and respect among students.
Monitor and assess children's progress in various developmental areas, including social skills, language, and motor skills.
Maintain classroom management strategies to create a safe and orderly environment conducive to learning.
Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's development and any concerns that may arise.
Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the overall educational experience for students.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including first aid protocols.