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Assistant toddler teacher

KENSINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOLS

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#Early Childhood Education#Developmental Milestones#Instructional Methods#Toddler Care#Educational Growth#Positive Discipline#Classroom Sanitation#Child Development Principles
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$21 - $21 / HOURPosted 1 month ago

Location

Laguna Niguel, California

Salary

$21 - $21 / HOUR

Quick overview

Assist the lead teacher in implementing a toddler curriculum and supporting children's social and emotional development. Maintain a safe classroom environment while communicating progress to parents and school personnel.

Requirements summary

Requires at least 3 Early Childhood Education units with a willingness to complete up to 12 units. Candidates must possess strong knowledge of child development principles and classroom safety guidelines.

professional certificateWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationProblem-SolvingCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementChild DevelopmentMediationStudent AssessmentHealth And Safety GuidelinesPositive Discipline

Job description

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Tuition assistance
  • Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensations
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Great Work Environment

Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and experienced ASSISTANT TODDLER TEACHER to join our team! You will be assisting a lead teacher in a toddler classroom helping the children with their self-care needs, supporting the lead teacher's instructions to meet students’ collective and individual needs, supporting daily student activities inside and outside of the classroom, maintaining a calm, caring attitude and constant observation of the children to respectfully enforce ground rules and classroom behavior guidelines, using Positive Discipline techniques to aid in the social and emotional development of each child, and interacting with other parents and other staff in a positive manner.

You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the lead teacher in following a comprehensive toddler curriculum
  • Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
  • Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques to foster emotional and educational growth
  • Communicate with parents and other school personnel
  • Assist lead teacher in assessing student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
  • Problem-solving and mediation skills
  • At least 3 Early Childhood Education units and willing to complete up to 12 Early Childhood Education units
  • Must be patient and loving

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Competitive Salary
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Opportunity For Advancement
  • Great Work Environment

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California toddler teaching roles stay competitive

In California, assistant toddler teacher roles are generally in demand at licensed early childhood centers, especially where staffing ratios and compliance requirements matter. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with the required Child Development Units, prior toddler or preschool center experience, and comfort supporting daily routines in a certified setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm your fit and focus your application on your education, center-based experience, and availability.

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