Overview
Toddler Lead Teacher Jobs in Hainesport, NJ at Wee Kids Early Learning Center
Wee Kids is seeking committed applicants who are passionate about early childhood care and education.
Responsibilities:
– Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for preschool children.
– Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
– Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and structured activities.
– Teach basic literacy, numeracy, and social skills to prepare children for kindergarten.
– Monitor and assess each child’s progress and provide feedback to parents/guardians.
– Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive learning environment.
– Maintain a clean and organized classroom.
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Having CDA is a plus!
– Previous experience working with preschool-aged children.
– Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
– Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
– Ability to create engaging lesson plans and activities that promote learning and development.
– Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with young children.
– Ability to work collaboratively with parents/guardians to support each child’s individual needs.
Skills:
– Tutoring
– Literacy education
– Experience with children
– Physical education
– Special education
– Childcare
– Lesson planning
– Child welfare
– Toddler care
Required Qualifications:
Prior classroom experience (Infant, Toddler, PreSchool)
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
Strong written and communication skills, ability to communicate with parents
must have a friendly, warm and loving demeanor
understands and abides by NJ state licensing and health department standards
strong people skills- has the ability to effectively interact and communicate with all -children, peers, parents and community
organized, motivated and reliable
must be able to lift up to 40lbs.
committed to ongoing professional development
experience working with Procare a plus
last, but most important- MUST truly love children, want to make a difference in a child’s life and value the importance of quality early childhood care and learning experiences.
Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Ability to Commute:
Hainesport, NJ 08036 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Hainesport, NJ 08036: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Toddler Lead Teacher
Company: Wee Kids Early Learning Center
Location: Hainesport, NJ
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