Do you enjoy helping young children learn, grow, and discover the world around them? Chambliss Center for Children's Red Bank Center is looking for a dependable, caring, and enthusiastic teacher to join our toddler team and work with children who are 2 years old. This is a great opportunity to build meaningful relationships with children and families while making a positive impact every day. This is a full-time position.

Why Join Chambliss?

• Competitive Pay - Your starting pay is based on your education and experience:
  • Starting at $11 per hour with a high school diploma and little experience
  • Starting at $13 per hour with a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential
  • Up to $18-$19 per hour for candidates with additional education and relevant experience
• Valuable Benefits
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Free 24/7 telehealth services
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) contributions
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Additional employee benefits and support programs

What You'll Do

• Create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children ages 2 to 3
• Plan and implement activities that encourage learning through play
• Support children's social, emotional, language, and physical development
• Guide children using positive behavior support techniques
• Maintain active supervision at all times to ensure children's safety
• Follow state licensing standards and center policies
• Keep the classroom organized, clean, and welcoming
• Build positive relationships with families and communicate regularly about children's progress
• Work closely with co-teachers and center leadership to create a successful classroom experience

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Be able to successfully complete a fingerprint-based background check
• Have experience caring for or teaching young children in a group setting
• Demonstrate patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for early childhood education
• Be able to regularly stand, walk, bend, kneel, and sit on the floor while interacting with children
• Be able to occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds

Chambliss Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, skills, and organizational needs. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.