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4123 Avenue U,
Brooklyn, NY 11234 -
Full-Time
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On-site
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$24.00–$27.00 per hour
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Posted
November 3, 2026
Join our team and receive a $250 sign-on bonus!
Job Summary
This full-time toddler teaching position is ideal for an experienced childcare educator who enjoys working with children ages 1–2 years old and creating meaningful play-based learning experiences.
As a Lead Toddler Teacher, you’ll guide children through important developmental milestones, establish positive classroom routines, and work alongside a supportive team of early childhood professionals.
Join our team and receive a $250 sign-on bonus!
Position Details
Location: 4123 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Pay: $24–$27 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Sign-On Bonus: $250
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate toddler learning activities.
- Create a safe, nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating daycare classroom environment.
- Support toddlers’ cognitive, social-emotional, physical, adaptive, and language development.
- Establish daily routines that encourage independence, communication, and positive behavior.
- Observe, assess, and document children’s developmental progress and milestones.
- Adapt play-based activities to meet children’s individual developmental needs.
- Maintain positive relationships with families and provide regular updates.
- Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and school leadership to provide high-quality childcare.
- Maintain classroom documentation and follow applicable health, safety, and childcare licensing requirements.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
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- Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education.
- At least 1 year of experience working in a licensed daycare, preschool, or early childhood education setting.
- Strong understanding of toddler development, age-appropriate learning activities, and classroom management.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
- A patient, dependable, attentive, and nurturing approach to working with young children.
- Ability to meet applicable licensing requirements and reliably commute to our Brooklyn location.
Benefits & compensation
At Little Scholars, we value our educators and provide a supportive environment where teachers can grow and thrive professionally.
- Hourly Pay: $24–$27
- $250 Sign-On Bonus
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Supportive and collaborative teaching environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
Join the Little Scholars Team!
At Little Scholars, toddler education is about building confidence, encouraging curiosity, and supporting children’s earliest learning experiences.
If you’re an experienced Toddler Teacher or Early Childhood Educator looking for a full-time teaching position in Brooklyn, we’d love to meet you!
Apply today and help our youngest Little Scholars learn, grow, and thrive!
Little Scholars Daycare
Little Scholars provides premium early childhood education across 8 centers in Brooklyn and Manhattan, built on the Creative Curriculum and HighScope models — nurturing every area of a child’s development since 2013.