Toddler (12 months - 24 months) Lead Teacher
La Mère Academy
Location
Leander, Texas
Salary
$16 - $22 / HOUR
Quick overview
Lead a toddler classroom for children aged 12-24 months by implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities. Ensure a safe, nurturing environment while supporting the social, emotional, and cognitive development of the children.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, with a CDA or ECE degree preferred. Must meet Texas childcare licensing requirements and possess or be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications.
Job description
La Mere Academy – 16600 Ronald Reagan Blvd., Leander TX 78641 Full-Time
Pay
- $16–$22/hour (based on experience)
- Schedule: 8:30am - 5:30pm
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Job Description
You are not just a teacher—you’re a superhero.
At La Mère Academy, we are hiring a passionate Toddler Lead Teacher (12–24 months) who loves working in early childhood education, daycare, and childcare settings. You will help shape young minds, support developmental milestones, and create a safe, nurturing environment for toddlers.
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Why you’ll love working here
We value our childcare teachers and early childhood educators with
- ✅ Competitive pay
- ✅ Childcare discounts
- ✅ Tenure, annual & attendance bonuses
- ✅ Medical, dental & vision insurance
- ✅ Paid Time Off (PTO)
- ✅ Meals & snacks provided daily
- ✅ Stocked break room
- ✅ Positive, team-oriented daycare environment
✨ Bonus
Work with a supportive preschool team that truly cares!
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- Key responsibilities
- Lead a toddler classroom (12–24 months) in a licensed childcare center
- Implement curriculum, lesson plans, and age-appropriate activities
- Provide high-quality childcare and supervision
- Support social, emotional, cognitive, and motor skill development
- Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging daycare classroom environment
- Communicate with parents and collaborate with staff
- Follow state licensing regulations and health & safety standards
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Qualifications
- Passion for toddlers, childcare, and early childhood education ❤️
- Experience in daycare, preschool, or child development (preferred)
- High School Diploma or GED (CDA or ECE degree preferred)
- CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Meets Texas childcare licensing requirements
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
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Ideal candidate searches (Keywords included)
This role is perfect for candidates searching for
Toddler Teacher jobs, Daycare Teacher, Preschool Teacher, Childcare Provider, Early Childhood Educator, Infant/Toddler Teacher, Child Development Associate (CDA), ECE Teacher, Childcare Jobs in Leander TX
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Compensation & schedule • pay
- $16–$22/hour
- Bi-weekly pay (direct deposit available)
- Full-time, semi-flexible schedule
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Join our team
If you’re a caring, energetic childcare professional who loves working with toddlers, we want you on our team!
👉 Apply today to become a Toddler Teacher at La Mère Academy!
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Annual Bonus
- Childcare Discounts
- Attendance Bonus
- Tenure Bonus
- Stocked Break Room
- Daily Meals And Snacks