Lead Toddler Teacher
Do you love watching toddlers discover the world for the very first time? Little Bear Learning Center is looking for a Lead Toddler Teacher who is patient, nurturing, and passionate about early childhood development.
This role is perfect for someone who understands that toddlerhood is all about connection, consistency, and guidance — and who enjoys building strong routines while supporting big emotions and growing independence.
What You’ll Do
As a Lead Toddler Teacher, you will:
Create a safe, loving, and structured classroom environment for toddlers
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, play-based activities
Support toddlers’ social, emotional, physical, and language development
Establish consistent routines that help toddlers feel secure and confident
Use positive behavior guidance and redirection strategies
Supervise and support assistant teachers in the classroom
Maintain daily communication with families about routines, milestones, and progress
Ensure licensing, health, and safety standards are always followed
What We’re Looking For
Our ideal candidate:
Has experience working with toddlers in a licensed childcare setting
Meets Wisconsin DCF requirements for a Lead Teacher position
Is calm, patient, and responsive to young children’s needs
Understands toddler behavior and development
Communicates effectively with families and coworkers
Enjoys teamwork and takes pride in classroom organization and structure
Is reliable, positive, and committed to quality care
Why Join Little Bear Learning Center?
At Little Bear Learning Center, we believe strong teachers create strong classrooms. We offer:
A supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunities for professional growth and training
Competitive pay based on experience and education
Benefits and perks discussed during the interview process
A center culture that values respect, consistency, and child-centered care
Schedule & Location
Full-time Lead Teacher position
Toddler classroom
Located in Muskego, Wisconsin
If you’re passionate about guiding toddlers through their early milestones and creating a classroom where children feel safe, loved, and excited to learn, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today to become part of the Little Bear Learning Center team.
- Locations
- Little Bear Learning Center-New Berlin
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About Lakeview Recruiting and Consulting
Lakeview Recruiting and Consulting was founded by an owner who initially focused on recruiting for childcare centers. After approximately three years, she recognized the demand for recruitment in various other industries, leading to the establishment of Lakeview. The company collaborates with a diverse range of small businesses to assist them in identifying suitable candidates while also helping candidates discover their ideal job matches!