Nestlé Purina North America · 16 hours ago
Lead Toddler Teacher - Contract
St Louis, MO
Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$18/hr - $18/hr
2+ years expNestlé Purina North America is seeking multiple Lead Toddler teachers for their Child Development Center located in downtown St. Louis. The role involves designing lesson plans, promoting a safe learning environment, and engaging with children and families to foster development in early childhood education.
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Responsibilities
Work with children in a one-on-one and group setting through meaningful, hands-on learning activities
Prepare and design weekly lesson plans that are developmentally appropriate and differentiated for all skill levels and student interests
Design and execute math, literacy, and science learning activities that allow students the opportunity to communicate orally and in writing
Use daily mealtimes with the class as a method to incorporate learning and social skills
Build schedules and routines for the students
Strategically plan the curriculum to target areas related to child development such as social, motor, and language skills
Proactively communicate expectations, criteria for assessment, student progress, and students’ strengths and opportunities to parents and students
Promote and model a positive and respectful learning environment that focuses on positive redirection
Establish trust and bond with the children and families in which you will serve
Maintain a safe and healthy classroom by following all center health and safety guidelines and rules
Demonstrate high standards of professionalism and ethics
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 1 of the following:
Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field
CDA Certification
2+ years of experience working in early childhood
Benefits
Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off + Holidays (including extended days off at end of year)
Tuition reimbursement
Yearly Bonuses
Access to Nestlé Purina’s campus and amenities (walking trails, Starbucks, Full-Service Cafeteria, and The Store (+Discount)
Associates are eligible for childcare tuition discounts
Company
Nestlé Purina North America
We’re connected by a shared mission to advance the science of pet nutrition and shape the future of pet care.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Nina Leigh Krueger
CEO and President
Andrea Faccio
Chief Growth Officer
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