Jobs · Education · Tennessee

Lead Teacher - Toddler

The Goddard School · Knoxville, TN · 1 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time

About the role

At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day.

Responsibilities

  • 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
    • Conduct 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

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Qualifications

  • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
  • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

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