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Early Childhood Lead Toddler Teacher

52K–64K
Onsite · San Francisco, California
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Join Bright Horizons in San Francisco as an Early Childhood Lead Toddler Teacher. Lead a teaching team to create classroom plans and activities. Build strong relationships with parents by sharing daily milestones. Ensure a safe and clean classroom environment. This role offers the chance to grow professionally while earning a college degree at no cost.

What You'll Do5

  • 1Guide a teaching team to create classroom plans and lead hands-on activities
  • 2Maintain open communication with parents about their child's progress
  • 3Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following established procedures
  • 4Collaborate with staff to develop engaging curriculum
  • 5Drive initiatives that support children's social and emotional development

Requirements7

  • 1Pass required state and company background checks
  • 2Hold a high school diploma or GED
  • 3Complete 12 ECE units including Child Development and Child Family Community courses
  • 4Have 12 to 18 months of experience in child care or preschool settings
  • 5Earn a CDA Associate or bachelor’s degree in early education or a related field
  • 6Demonstrate knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice
  • 7Meet physical requirements for onsite work in San Francisco

Salary Insight

$52 - $64k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Francisco, California

Required Skills

Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP)Classroom PlanningParent CommunicationSafety ProceduresCurriculum DeliveryEarly Childhood Education
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