Toddler Teacher

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Full Time Bismarck, ND, US

Salary Range: $14.00 To $17.00 Annually

Little Scholars Learning Center is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Toddler / Two's Teacher to join our early childhood education team. We are looking for an educator who understands that the toddler years are a critical time for developing language, independence, social-emotional skills, and a love of learning.

Our Toddler / Two's Teachers utilize the Learning Beyond Paper curriculum to create engaging, hands‑on learning experiences while fostering a structured, nurturing, and safe classroom environment. Through intentional play, exploration, and meaningful interactions, our teachers help children develop confidence, curiosity, and essential developmental skills.

Position Title: Toddler / Two's Teacher

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• 8-hour shifts

Compensation:
Competitive pay based on education, experience, credentials, and qualifications.

Little Scholars Learning Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Professional Development and Continuing Education Opportunities

The Toddler / Two's Teacher is responsible for creating a warm, nurturing, and engaging classroom that supports the developmental needs of children ages 18 months to 3 years. This position includes implementing the Learning Beyond Paper curriculum, creating monthly lesson plans through the Learning Beyond Paper portal, conducting developmental observations and assessments, and encouraging children's cognitive, language, social-emotional, and physical development through purposeful play and daily routines.

The ideal candidate will create a classroom where children feel safe, loved, encouraged, and excited to explore the world around them.

• Implement the Learning Beyond Paper curriculum with fidelity and enthusiasm.
• Develop and submit monthly lesson plans using the Learning Beyond Paper curriculum portal.
• Plan engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that encourage exploration and discovery.
• Support children's language development through songs, books, conversations, and interactive experiences.
• Encourage early literacy, math, science, sensory exploration, art, music, and movement.
• Foster independence through age-appropriate self-help skills, including feeding, dressing, toileting readiness, and clean-up routines.
• Create meaningful opportunities for learning through play.

• Conduct ongoing developmental observations and assessments.
• Document children's progress and developmental milestones.
• Complete required assessment records and portfolios.
• Individualize learning experiences to meet each child's developmental needs.

• Maintain a structured, organized, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Establish predictable routines that promote security and confidence.
• Use positive guidance techniques to encourage appropriate behaviors and social skills.
• Create engaging learning centers and maintain an inviting classroom environment.
• Supervise children at all times to ensure their safety and well-being.

• Assist children with diapering and/or toilet training in accordance with licensing regulations and center policies.
• Support children during meals, snacks, naps, and transitions.
• Maintain proper sanitation and hygiene procedures throughout the classroom.
• Ensure children's physical and emotional needs are met with patience and…