Lead Teacher Preschool ( Ages 2-5 years old)

Bonus based on performance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Curriculum and Instruction

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
• Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
• Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly

Classroom Management

• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
• Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support

Family Communication

• Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
• Congduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates
• Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities

Health and Safety

• Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas
• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being

Professional Development

• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies

Pay

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs

Schedule

• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
• Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

About the role

The Goddard School is dedicated to providing a nurturing and educational environment for young children. As an educator, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of these bright sparks of discovery.

If you are passionate about early childhood education and enjoy making a positive impact on children's lives, this could be your moment at The Goddard School.

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.