Infant/Toddler Teacher
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
- 1-2 years of previous experience preferred
- Successfully completed state-required pre-service training
Responsibilities
- Plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment
- Work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service
- Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum
- Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions
- Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession
About the Role
We are looking for a Lead Co-Teacher for the ages between 18 mo-3 yrs. Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you!
We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm.
Our benefits & perks include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Childcare discounts
- Professional development opportunities through Goddard Systems University
- CDA credentials and tuition reimbursement
- Recognition programs throughout the year
We promote from within and value our teachers' contributions to our culture.
As a Lead Co-Teacher, you will:
- Coordinate the daily operations of assigned classes
- Plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment
- Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions
- Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession
Qualifications include:
- An Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- A Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
- 1-2 years of previous experience preferred
- Successfully completed state-required pre-service training
Additional requirements:
- Ability 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
Background check eligibility is required.
About Goddard Schools:
Part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premier spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety. We are proudly accredited by Cognia and Partnership for 21st Century Learning: A Network of Battelle for Kids. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.