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Lead Teacher - Paterson, NJ Union Ave LocationTiny Steps Learning Center • Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Lead Teacher - Paterson, NJ Union Ave Location

Lead Teacher - Paterson, NJ Union Ave Location

Tiny Steps Learning Center • Paterson, New Jersey, United States
30+ days ago
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Job description

Lead Teacher - Full Time

Location : Tiny Steps Learning Center, Paterson, NJ

Tiny Steps Learning Center is expanding and seeking passionate Lead Teachers to join our team. We provide a welcoming, safe, and nurturing environment where children can thrive.

Position Overview :

The Lead Teacher will educate and care for children ages Birth to 5 years old, teaching age-appropriate skills and subjects.

Responsibilities include :

  • Physical caregiving and developmental assessments.
  • Following the curricular plan.
  • Building supportive relationships with staff, parents, and students.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with toddler children in a daycare setting.
  • Associate Degree in Education or current CDA certification (Preferred).
  • Strong understanding of child development and toddler educational methods.
  • Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Bilingual English & Spanish preferred.
  • Able to lift up to 45 pounds multiple times per day.
  • Willingness to submit to background checks.
  • CPR, First Aid, and Blood Borne Pathogen certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
  • Available to work full-time, including as late as 5 : 30 pm (Depending on work shift assigned).
  • Responsibilities :

  • Ensure children’s safety and well-being.
  • Implement curriculum with creativity and innovation.
  • Serve as a positive role model.
  • Foster social and emotional development.
  • Maintain a clean and nurturing environment.
  • Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and delegate tasks.
  • Create engaging lesson plans and track progress.
  • Uphold Tiny Steps' values and comply with childcare laws.
  • What We Offer :

  • Competitive Pay.
  • Growth opportunities within the company.
  • Holiday and inclement weather pay.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • License / Certification :

  • CPR Certification (Preferred).
  • Associate Degree in Education or Child Development Associate Certification.
  • Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes. Join us at Tiny Steps Learning Center and make a positive impact on young children’s lives!

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