Lead Toddler Teacher Position
Company: Love Learning Center
Location: Chapin
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summary We have a position
available for a lead Toddler teacher. The Lead Teacher supports the
other staff and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe
environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve
the overall care and quality of education. You must be able to
communicate, listen and work well with others in a team
environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality
educational program and in developing positive relationships with
the children and their parents, the Lead Teacher observes and
documents children's interest and progress, and relays that
information back to parents and staff. Lead Teachers are
responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities
based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the
Director. Duties Develop a careful and creative program suitable
for preschool children Employ a variety of educational techniques
(storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies
and build self-esteem Encourage children to interact with each
other and resolve occasional arguments Guide children to develop
their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully
constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do
crafts etc.) Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to
ensure they are safe at all times Track children's progress and
report to parents Communicate with parents regularly to understand
the children's background and psyche Collaborate with other
educators Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with
health and safety standards Requirements Proven experience as a
Preschool Teacher (preferred) Excellent understanding of the
principles of child development and preschool educational methods
Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
Excellent communication and instructional skills Ability to act as
mediator between children Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
Certification in child CPR or able to be certified upon hire.
Benefits 401(k) Matched Tuition Assistance Employee Discounts Paid
Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Training
Keywords: Love Learning Center, Columbia , Lead Toddler Teacher Position, Education / Teaching , Chapin, South Carolina