2-Year-Old Lead Teacher
About This Role
Shining Stars Academy is a privately owned, family-oriented preschool seeking a passionate, reliable, Toddler Teacher to join our team.
We are looking for an experienced, confident, nurturing early childhood professional who understands the unique needs of children ages 2 years old and can provide consistency, structure, and engaging learning experiences in a toddler classroom. If you have experience in a childcare center and are passionate about helping young children grow through play, routines, and meaningful interactions, we would love to meet you!
Why Work at Shining Stars Academy?
- Supportive leadership and team environment
- Competitive pay based on experience and credentials
- Discounted childcare tuition
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Employee incentive program
- Ongoing training and professional development
Position Details
- Schedule: Monday–Friday... either 6:30am to 3:30pm or 9:00am to 5:00pm.
- Pay: $17-$19 hourly. Experienced lead teachers are encouraged to apply.
- Language Requirement: Fully English (Bilingual English/Spanish preferred)
What We’re Looking For
- Prior childcare or early childhood experience **MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE**
- Reliable, punctual, and fully present at work
- Professional, positive, and energetic
- Able to lift up to 35 lbs throughout the day
- Willing to follow all state licensing and school policies
What You'll Do
- Create a safe, nurturing, clean, and engaging learning environment
- Support daily routines
- Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
- Communicate professionally with families at drop-off and pick-up
- Document daily activities and child progress for parents
- Work collaboratively with your co-teachers
- Assist with diapering, pottying, cleaning, meal prep, and classroom care
- Participate in ongoing training and staff meetings
Requirements
- High school diploma
- CPR/First Aid certificate
- 1 year of experience
Nice to Have
- CDA
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Child Care Discount
- Professional Development
About Shining Stars Academy
Shining Stars Academy’s goal is to provide safe, affordable but high quality, developmentally appropriate child care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. We focus on helping children become social, well-educated, independent and self-confident in the quest for learning. We partner with families to ensure their children are receiving the best care in town.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
A CDA is preferred for this role.
What does this position pay?
This 2-Year-Old Lead Teacher role pays $17 to $19/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Shining Stars Academy located?
Shining Stars Academy is located at 2011 Stratford Drive, Round Rock, TX