Twos Teacher
The Goddard School · Frederick, MD · 4 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the role
Are you fun, energetic and love working with children? Apply today and see for yourself what it’s like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and you’ll notice the difference right away. We provide a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that allows every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.
Responsibilities
- Lead teachers coordinate the daily operations of assigned classes.
- Teachers plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment.
- Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.
- Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned.
- 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.
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of previous experience preferred
- 45/90 hour certification
- Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
- Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
- 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
- For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
- Meets background check eligibility
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Bonus based on performance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Childcare discounts
- Professional development prioritized – Goddard Systems University accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- Promotion from within to grow your career
- Supportive team with full support from directors, including planning or resource time
- Maintained ratios and resources to make your classroom a success