Toddler classroom Lead Teacher
The Goddard School · Woodcliff Lake, NJ · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
Recognition Programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Bonus based on performance
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Qualifications
- High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
- Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
- 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
Responsibilities
- Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
- Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
- Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being
- Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
- Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
- Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment
- Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution
About the Role
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
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
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Contact Information
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