Toddler Teacher

Job Description

Job Description
Summary

Hours: 6-8 Hour Shift, Monday-Friday
Compensation: $16.00-$19.00 per hour

Lawrence Day School is a nurturing early childhood education center dedicated to fostering a safe, loving, and enriching environment for children to grow, learn, and thrive. We are seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and experienced Toddler Teacher to join our passionate team.

The Toddler Teacher will create a developmentally appropriate classroom environment for children ages 19-30 months, promoting emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development. You will collaborate with other educators and families to support each child’s unique learning journey.

Ready to make a lasting impact during the most important years of a child’s life? Apply today and help shape the future—one tiny step at a time.

Duties

• Foster a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment
• Support toddlers in developing communication, motor, and social skills
• Maintain open and positive communication with parents and staff
• Observe and assess children’s development and document progress
• Ensure compliance with licensing and health regulations

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to lift 40lbs and engage in active play

Nice To Haves

You're a great fit is you have:

• Experience working with toddlers in a childcare or preschool setting
• Are patient, nurturing, and passionate about child development
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with both children and adults
• Thrive in a team-oriented, play-based learning environment

Benefits

• Paid holidays personal/sick time
• Paid staff meetings dinner provided!
• Supportive team environment
• Professional development opportunities
• The daily joy of working with curious, loving toddlers!