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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
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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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