Early Childhood Teacher - Hiring Immediately

The Goddard School

This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting.

About the role

The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
• Plan learning activities within established classroom centers.
• Implement prepared lessons and activities in small and large group settings throughout the program day.
• Absorb children with managing all parts of the program day, including transitions between activities, meals, toileting/diapering & washing hands, structured activities, etc.
• Establish positive and effective family relations through interactive parent communication.
• Ensure compliance with Goddard’s Industry-leading Quality Assurance standards

Requirements

• Show empathy and compassion for young children
• Be dependable and adaptable and enjoy working together toward a common goal
• Experience working with children in a childcare, daycare, volunteer, or babysitting setting for Assistant Teachers.

Qualifications

• A degree or certificate (CDA) in early childhood, elementary education, related human services field, or early childhood coursework is required for Lead Teachers.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

Skills

• Experience working with children in a childcare, daycare, volunteer, or babysitting setting for Assistant Teachers.
• A degree or certificate (CDA) in early childhood, elementary education, related human services field, or early childhood coursework is required for Lead Teachers.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Education assistance or tuition reimbursement
• Child Care benefits

Pay

• Salary varies based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Hours vary based on location and position