Two Year Old Teacher

The Goddard School located at 10060 Southpoint Parkway, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407 is seeking a passionate Two-Year-Old Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities 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
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies and foster a positive team environment
• Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution

Requirements

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credential preferred
• 2+ years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
• Successfully completed state-required pre-service training
• Ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, families, and faculty members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

Benefits

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Discounted supplemental insurance
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Training & development