Lead Toddler Teacher

Job overview

The Lead Toddler Teacher role is onsite in Lawrence Township, NJ, and pays $16–$17.50 per hour. Lawrence Day School is a child care center and preschool serving the Lawrenceville community, with a play-based, developmentally appropriate approach. The teacher creates a safe, nurturing classroom and supports toddlers’ social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development. The role includes planning activities, maintaining classroom safety and organization, communicating with families and staff, and completing daily documentation.

What you'll do

• Provide a supportive, developmentally appropriate environment for toddlers
• plan and implement activities supporting social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development
• maintain a clean, organized, safe classroom
• follow New Jersey childcare licensing regulations, school policies, and health and safety procedures
• actively supervise children
• communicate with families and team members
• complete daily documentation
• collaborate with administration and teaching staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead toddler teacher

early childhood education

toddler classroom

child development

classroom safety

play-based learning

family communication

$16–$17.50/hr

lawrence day school

lawrence township nj

full-time

cpr/first aid preferred

paid training

child care center

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

CPR/First Aid certification is preferred, or the candidate may be willing to obtain it. Previous toddler or early childhood experience is preferred; an early childhood education degree is a plus.

About the employer

Lawrence Day School is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.