Childcare Preschool Education Coordinator

About the role

Are you looking to start fresh and are a passionate educator eager to helping young children learn, explore & develop and collaborate with colleagues? Begin your new career by joining a team of motivated and committed educators who want to play a pivotal role in nurturing children and preparing them in becoming lifelong learners. If you are compassionate & collaborative and are looking at forming lasting relations with children, colleagues, families and the community, The Goddard School in Milton, MA could be the right fit for you. The Goddard School in Milton is a brand-new state of the art premier early childhood center that offers the best preparation for social, physical and academic success for children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Our regarded and renowned curriculum and philosophy is inspired by Piaget and Erikson and focuses on play-based learning. We want to attract and retain the educators by providing them a supportive & collaborative culture, environment, and tools they need to be successful in their respective roles. This is a full-time, hands-on leadership role located in Milton, Massachusetts with a competitive salary and performance bonus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support teachers in the program in developing and implementing core and enrichment curriculum
• Support and/or create class and enrichment schedules and maintain appropriate staffing levels per school & state policies
• Support/lead teacher observations, training, coaching and orientation
• Support and/or lead state and Goddard admin requirements
• Establish a positive and productive relationships with families
• Understanding and implementing Goddard’s Health & Safety procedures
• Oversee and support classroom functions and operations including daily reports, pictures, Portfolios, etc.
• Communicate appropriately and professionally with both parents and fellow staff members
• Collaborate with other team members to plan and participate in school events and activities
• Follow all health and safety guidelines set by the school and state regulations
• Participate in recommended training programs, conferences and other aspects of professional development
• Other tasks and projects as assigned

Requirements

• A 2 year degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (will consider relevant teaching experience)
• Previous teaching/coaching experience in a childcare or educational setting
• EEC LT Certification (Teacher certification with experience acceptable)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children and adults
• Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
• Availability to work between the hours of 7:00am - 6:00pm

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• PTO
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Professional & Career Advancement and Coaching
• Referral and Performance Bonus
• Tuition and Other Discounts

Qualifications

Meet state qualifications and those set forth in the national hiring standards including:

• Ability to hear the conversational voice, with