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Toddler Teacher at The Learning Gate

The Learning Gate Somerville, NJ

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummaryWe are seeking a passionate and experienced Toddler teacher for our thriving early childhood education program. The ideal candidate will be a dedicated educator with a strong commitment to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young learners!DutiesDutiesResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play.Supervise children in the classroom and during outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being.Engage children in interactive activities that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and social skills.Manage classroom behavior effectively, employing positive reinforcement techniques.Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive educational experience for all children.Observe and assess children's developmental milestones to tailor activities to their individual needs.RequirementsRequirementsQualifications:Experience working with children in a daycare or educational setting is preferred.Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices is essential.Skills in behavior management and classroom management are highly valued.Previous experience in babysitting, nannying, or toddler care is a plus.Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff.Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to various learning styles.A nurturing attitude with the ability to build trusting relationships with children.Nice To HavesExperience:Teaching: 5 years (Preferred)Childcare: 5 years (Preferred)Knowledge of Creative CurriculumKnowledge in Grow NJ KidsLicense/Certification:Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)BenefitsBenefits:403bHealth, Vision and Dental InsuranceHolidaysPaid time offProfessional development assistance

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