Young Toddler Teacher BRAND NEW SCHOOL
The Goddard School of Darien (Noroton Heights), CT
- Darien, CT
- $20.00-25.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Week in December
- CDA Reimbursement Program
- Child Care Discounts
- Professional Development
- An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field
- Child Development Associate (CDA)
- Minimum 2-5 years experience in ECE field
If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.Toddler Teacher Key Responsibilities: * Curriculum and Instruction:
- Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
- Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
- Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
- Classroom Management:
- Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
- Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
- Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
- Family Communication:
- Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
- Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates
- Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities
- Health and Safety:
- Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas
- Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
- Professional Development:
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies
- Successfully completion of state-required pre-service training
- Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children