Toddler Teacher

Our Mission

BrightStars helps families in Rhode Island access QUALITY child care, early learning, and school-age programs. We help child care providers learn about best practices in early learning and apply them to the care children receive. We recognize program quality and give parents information to make choices about their children’s care and education.

Toddler Teacher

Program Name:
Trailside Daycare Inc.

Program Address:
120 Wampanoag Trail
East Providence
Rhode Island
02915

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Position Description:

We’re seeking compassionate, creative, and skilled teachers to join our early learning team. The ideal candidate is committed to fostering social-emotional growth, early literacy, curiosity, and joyful exploration. This role is perfect for an educator who thrives in collaborative environments and values high-quality, developmentally appropriate practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with the Rhode Island Early Learning Standards
Build warm, responsive relationships with children and families
Support children’s social-emotional development using positive guidance and trauma-informed practices
Observe, document, and assess children’s progress to inform instruction
Collaborate with teaching partners, and administrators to support inclusive learning
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
Communicate regularly with families to strengthen home–school connections

What We Offer:

Competitive pay and benefits
Ongoing professional development and coaching
Supportive, team-oriented work culture
Opportunities for career growth
A joyful, creative environment where educators are valued

Qualifications:
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (or equivalent coursework)
RI Early Childhood certification preferred
Experience working with children in a licensed early learning setting
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice, play-based learning, and family engagement
Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive teaching

How To Apply:
Send us an email at trailsidedaycare@verizon.net or give us a call at 401-438-3340.

Other Information:
We are looking for a full-time teacher with experience in a toddler classroom.
Someone who is motivated and eager to continue to learn.

Where Do Applicants Need to Apply?
Through email or phone call

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