Lead Toddler Teacher

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Lead Toddler Teacher Opportunity at Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center

Position : Lead Toddler Teacher

Location : Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center

Are you ready to lead a classroom on a journey of discovery and growth? At Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center, we're looking for an enthusiastic Lead Toddler Teacher who believes that every tiny step or word is a huge leap towards the future.

Join us and steer our toddlers aged 18 months to 36 months through their early stages of exploration and learning.

What You'll Do :

• Lead a classroom of toddlers, guiding them through critical developmental milestones.
• Design and implement engaging, play-based educational activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
• Create a nurturing, creative, and safe environment for toddlers to explore and grow.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate daily progress and developmental milestones.
• Mentor and support assistant teachers and staff within the classroom.

Who You Are :

• A passionate educator with a heart for the toddler age group.
• A creative thinker, ready to craft learning experiences that ignite curiosity and enhance development.
• An effective leader and communicator, capable of inspiring your team and engaging parents.

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, as active toddlers often need lifting and assistance.
• Comfortable with frequent bending, kneeling, and engaging at eye level with toddlers.
• Energetic and able to keep up with active toddlers throughout the day.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• A vibrant, joyful workplace where every day is a new adventure.
• Professional development opportunities to further your skills and career.
• A supportive community dedicated to the principles of early childhood education.

Take the lead in shaping the minds of our future! Apply now and turn your passion for early childhood education into a rewarding career path at Yellow Brick Road.

Apply Today and Lead the Way in Early Childhood Education!

Yellow Bri?ck Road Early Childhood Development Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experiences and qualifications
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off and Sick Days
• Childcare Discounts
• In-House Professional Development
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Bereavement Leave
• Short-Term, Long-Term, and Life Insurance Options
• Employee Childcare Discount
• Career Grow Opportunities

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Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $13.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits :

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule :

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s) :

• We are located at 15808 Grebe Street in Bennington. Do you have reliable transportation to get to and from work at this location?
• Are you willing to undergo a fingerprinting process and background check if you were hired for this position?

Education :

High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location : In person

Requirements :

Desired Skills and Qualifications :

• Meeting the basic requirements of your local childcare regulatory agency.
• A dash of previous teaching or assistant teaching experience in a licensed early childhood program would be a cherry on top.
• Flex those muscles, as you should be able to lift up to 35 lbs and handle infants with TLC.
• Embrace and cherish our core values : Collaboration, Innovation, Communication, Nurturing, Positivity, and Fun! (Yes, fun is a core value for us!)
• Keep the center and licensing requirements in tiptop shape, always.
• Follow DHHS guidelines for training like a champ.
• Be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or GED.
• Sail smoothly through a Nebraska Child and Adult Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check.
• Pass a background check and hop on the Nebraska State Patrol fingerprinting rollercoaster (figuratively, of course).

As for the moolah, your pay rate will be a fabulous mix of your experience, your role, and whether you've got any degrees (though they're like sprinkles on the ice cream, not mandatory).