As a Toddler Teacher Assistant at Little Creek, you will support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing, engaging, and safe learning environment for toddlers aged 1-3 years. Your role will involve assisting with daily activities, fostering developmental milestones, and promoting a love for learning through play.

Key Responsibilities

Support Daily Activities: Assist in planning and implementing daily lesson plans and activities that promote physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
Supervision: Ensure the safety and well-being of toddlers during classroom activities, outdoor play, and transitions.
Engagement: Encourage exploration and creativity by engaging children in play, arts and crafts, music, and movement activities.
Communication: Maintain open communication with parents, providing updates on their child’s progress and addressing any concerns.
Classroom Management: Help maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment.
Record Keeping: Assist in documenting each child’s progress and milestones through observations and assessments.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with the lead teacher and other staff members to support a cohesive educational approach.
Professional Development: Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance educational techniques and knowledge.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in Early Childhood Education is a plus.
Experience: Previous experience working with toddlers or in a childcare setting preferred.
Skills:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Patience and a nurturing attitude towards young children.
Basic understanding of child development principles.

Characteristics

Passionate about early childhood education.
Creative and resourceful in engaging toddlers in learning activities.
Committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive and friendly work environment.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

TTT Little Creek

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