Lead and Assistant Teachers in Early Childhood

Your Time Matters

Enjoy no nights or weekends, giving you the work-life balance you deserve.

Your Growth Is Our Priority

• Ongoing professional development through Goddard Systems University (accredited CEUs)
• Tuition reimbursement and CDA credential support
• Career growth opportunities—many of our leadership team started as teachers!

We’ve Got Your Back

• Full support from management and fellow educators
• Classrooms are well-resourced and fully staffed—so you can focus on teaching, not scrambling

You’re Appreciated Year-Round

• Recognition programs, celebrations, and a positive culture that values YOU

Great Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Discounts on childcare

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred)
• CDA certification (required if no related degree for Lead Teacher)
• 1–2 years of classroom experience
• A passion for early learning and a heart for children
• Ability to multitask, stay calm under pressure, and lift up to 50 lbs
• State-required training and background check compliance

Skills

• Create a warm, safe, and engaging environment
• Plan and lead fun, age-appropriate educational activities
• Foster strong connections with children, families, and your teaching team
• Track developmental milestones and communicate progress with families
• Model and encourage kindness, curiosity, and confidence in every child

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in this posting.

Schedule

No nights. No weekends.

About the Role

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. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. 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.

Skills

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred)
• CDA certification (required if no related degree for Lead Teacher)
• 1–2 years of classroom experience
• A passion for early learning and a heart for children
• Ability to multitask, stay calm under pressure, and lift up to 50 lbs
• State-required training and background check compliance

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance