Lead PreK Teacher
The Goddard School · Chester Springs, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteTrainingFull-time
Benefits: No nights and weekendsChildcare discountsRecognition programsProfessional development and CDA tuition reimbursementTuition reimbursementCompetitive salaryDental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offTraining & developmentVision insurance401(k) matchingFree uniformsSigning bonus The Goddard School® of Chester Springs is hiring a Lead Pre-K Teacher who brings both a strong educational background and a genuine passion for working with young children. We’re looking for someone who is confident leading a classroom, values structure and creativity, and wants to be part of a supportive, professional team. What You’ll Do Lead a classroom using the Wonder of Learning® curriculumPlan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activitiesCreate a safe, consistent, and nurturing environmentBuild strong relationships with families through clear communicationSupport children’s social-emotional growth using positive guidanceObserve and document development to guide instructionCollaborate with assistant teachers and leadershipMaintain health, safety, and licensing standards at all times What We’re Looking For If you are a new or experienced teacher with these qualities, we’d love to hear from you: Five years of verified experience in childcare centers or education Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Education or Early Childhood EducationLevel 1 certification preferedStrong understanding of child developmentAbility to communicate effectively with children, families, and team membersAbility to lift up to 50 lbsCompletion of state-required pre-service trainingExcited to learn and grow with a strong teamPassionate about high-quality education for young childrenComfortable collaborating with Assistant TeachersExperience creating and implementing daily lesson plansStrong positive classroom management skillsA nurturing approach that supports play-based learning Benefits 401(k)Competitive salaryHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offTraining and professional developmentChildcare discount Why Join Us You’ll be part of a school that values its teachers, supports professional growth, and prioritizes quality education. This is a place where you can focus on teaching, feel supported, and make a daily impact. Equal Opportunity Employer The Goddard School® of Chester Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected status under applicable laws. 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.