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Toddler Teacher

Job in Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listing for: UNIVERSITY DISTRICT CHILDREN'S Center
Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 - 48000 USD Yearly USD 38000.00 48000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Toddler Teacher (2-3 year olds)
Job Description

Are you a passionate, joyful educator who believes in the magic of early childhood learning? Join our team as a Toddler Teacher and inspire young children to explore, discover, and think creatively in a warm, nurturing, and engaging environment.

As a play-based program inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, we encourage curiosity, creativity, and meaningful connections through thoughtful guidance and caring support. We are proud to cultivate an inclusive, intentional workplace that celebrates diversity and builds strong partnerships among children, families, and educators.

If you're dedicated to helping young learners thrive while being part of a collaborative and supportive community, we’d love to meet you.

Job Description Why Join Us?

Professional Growth:

  • Ongoing coaching and quarterly learning opportunities.
  • Supportive Environment:
    Work with a team that values kindness, humor, and collaboration.
  • Impactful Work:
    Empower children cognitively, emotionally, socially, and physically.
Position Details

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Responsibilities
  • Be present, engage and respond along with the children.
  • Plan environments and experiences to provoke children's thinking.
  • Maintain an attractive and engaging classroom.
  • Document children's progress based on their curiosities.
  • Ensure compliance with all DCYF regulations.
Qualifications
  • Classroom experience working with children 24- 36 months.
  • Respect for children with a joyful and present attitude every day.
  • Ability to create a dynamic environment where play and learning thrive.
  • Ability to document children's play and plan accordingly for future experiences.
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
Requirements
  • Cleared DCYF background check before start date
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification.
  • Bloodborne pathogen training.
  • Food Handler's Card.
  • Proof of negative TB test
Preferences
  • Two years of experience teaching in a toddler classroom.
  • Early childhood education degree (BA or AA preferred).
  • 30 hours of STARS training completed.
  • Fluent Bilingual written and verbal skills are a plus.
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