Lead Teacher

About the role

We are hiring an experienced and dedicated teacher for our state-of-the-art facilities. We offer a premium educational experience that fosters a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment for children.

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• Affiliate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) or NC EDU 119
• 1-2 years of previous childcare experience preferred
• State required Background Check documentation
• Able to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members. A team player!
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations
• 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. Infant and Young Toddler Teachers must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
• Mets North Carolina childcare standards

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices

Benefits

• We pay for dental, vision, and accident insurance
• Paid time off, seven paid holidays plus paid Winter Break the week between Christmas and New Year's Day. Accrue up to two weeks PTO each year
• Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom

Pay

• Details about pay are not specified in this posting

Schedule

• Details about schedule are not specified in this posting