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Toddler Teacher

Posted on Nov. 17, 2025

  • St. Louis, United States of America
  • 15.0 - 17.0 USD (hourly)
  • Full Time

Toddler Teacher job opportunity

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Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Toddler Teacher to inspire and nurture the youngest learners in our early childhood education environment. In this vital role, you will create a warm, engaging classroom atmosphere that promotes growth, curiosity, and development for children in their early years. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning, while ensuring each child's safety and well-being are prioritized. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives through creative teaching and compassionate caregiving.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development for toddlers.
  • Create a safe, welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and independence.
  • Engage children in hands-on activities that promote learning through play, art, music, and storytelling.
  • Monitor and support individual developmental milestones, providing personalized attention as needed.
  • Maintain open communication with parents and guardians about each child's progress, behavior, and needs.
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed diligently, including first aid procedures and emergency responses.
  • Manage classroom routines such as diapering, feeding, nap times, and hygiene practices with patience and professionalism.
  • Collaborate with team members to plan activities that support inclusive education, including working with children with disabilities or special needs.
  • Uphold licensing standards and health regulations to ensure a clean, safe environment at all times.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development related to childhood development, behavior management, early childhood education best practices, and caregiving techniques.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience working with children in daycare settings, preschool environments, or as a nanny or babysitter is highly valued.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles and early education strategies for toddlers.
  • Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional certifications in special education or working with children with disabilities are a plus.
  • Strong classroom management skills combined with the ability to foster positive behavior through effective behavior management techniques.
  • Experience with infant care and toddler care routines such as diapering, feeding, and sleep schedules.
  • Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and team members.
  • Ability to handle multiple responsibilities with energy, patience, and enthusiasm.
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and needs. Join us as a Toddler Teacher to ignite young minds through joyful learning experiences! Your dedication will help shape confident learners while supporting their emotional well-being through nurturing care and innovative teaching methods. This rewarding role is perfect for individuals passionate about early childhood education who want to make a positive difference every day!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Childcare
  • Employee discount
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person


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