Toddler / Two-Year-Old Teacher

The Learning Experience•Ashburn, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience - Ashburn is hiring an experienced Toddler / Two-Year-Old Teacher to support children's development and create engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences. The teacher implements the L.E.A.P. Curriculum through play-based activities and helps children build language, cognitive, physical, and social-emotional skills, as well as independence, communication, self-help skills, and positive peer relationships. The role includes building strong relationships with children and families and collaborating with fellow teachers and center leadership. This is a full-time position with a Monday-Friday schedule from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, based in Ashburn, Virginia. Compensation is $19.00-$21.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. The franchise is independently owned and operated, and hiring decisions are made by the franchisee.

Requirements

Previous professional experience working with toddlers or two-year-olds in a licensed childcare, daycare, preschool, or early childhood education setting.
Strong understanding of toddler development and developmentally appropriate teaching practices.
Experience managing classroom routines and supporting positive behavior.
Patient, nurturing, dependable, and enthusiastic about early childhood education.
Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
Must meet applicable Virginia childcare licensing, background screening, and regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Create engaging daily learning experiences for toddlers and two-year-olds.
Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum through age-appropriate, play-based activities.
Support early language, cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development.
Encourage independence, communication, self-help skills, and positive peer relationships.
Engage children through sensory play, music, movement, art, stories, and hands-on exploration.
Guide children through meals, outdoor play, rest time, toileting, and classroom transitions.
Use positive behavior guidance and maintain consistent classroom routines.
Observe and document children's developmental progress.
Build strong relationships and communicate regularly with families.
Collaborate with fellow teachers and center leadership.
Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming classroom.
Follow Virginia childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements.