Toddler Assistant Teacher

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Anticipated Start Date: November–December 2026
These positions are being posted in advance of the opening of our new infant and toddler classrooms. We are currently accepting applications for teachers who will be available to begin once our expansion is complete, anticipated for November–December 2026.

Teaching Age Group: 18 months - 36 months


Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensations
• Great, Supportive, and Positive Work Environment
• Opportunity to be part of a growing program and new classroom setup
• Consistent schedule
• Paid time off 
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• A workplace where teachers are valued and appreciated
• Monthly team-building sessions with a professional mental performance coach
• Staff recognition and appreciation initiatives
• Fun holiday parties and team celebrations
• Simple IRA with employer matching

Job Summary
At Jumper Bean Daycare & Preschool, we are expanding within our preschool building and opening new Toddler classrooms for the upcoming school year. We are seeking a caring and dependable Assistant Toddler Teacher who enjoys working with young children and supporting a positive, nurturing classroom environment.


The Assistant Toddler Teacher will work closely with the Lead Teacher to support daily routines, assist with activities, and help maintain a safe, structured, and engaging classroom. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about early childhood and enjoys being part of a collaborative team.



Responsibilities 

• Assist the Lead Teacher in creating and maintaining a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment
• Support implementation of age-appropriate activities and daily routines
• Help maintain consistent routines for diapering, potty training, meals, naps, and play
• Ensure proper supervision and safety at all times
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Assist with monitoring and documenting children’s daily activities as needed
• Follow all OCFS regulations and center policies
• Support classroom organization and cleanliness throughout the day
• Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and other staff

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a child care setting 
• Interest in early childhood education and child development
• CDA certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Reliable, responsible, patient, and positive attitude
• Passion for working with young children and supporting their development