Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Overview

The Goddard School of Bethesda is a premier NAEYC accredited preschool for children from six weeks to eight years. The F.L.EX. Learning Program focuses on seven Learning Domains: personal and social development, language and literacy, mathematical thinking, scientific thinking, social studies, creative expression and physical development. Our program aims to prepare children with skills and aptitudes needed for success in the 21st century.

The Goddard School of Bethesda is currently seeking qualified Teachers. We are looking for fun and energetic Pre-K Teachers for our school.

• Developing lesson plans through Creative Curriculum
• Meeting the individual needs of the children
• Parent communication
• Participation in staff and training meetings
• Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom
• Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning
• Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child’s age and developmental level
• Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills
• Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff
• Building teamwork
• Using assessment tools
• Committing to continuing education

Teachers are responsible for ensuring compliance with Goddard's industry-leading Quality Assurance standards. Lead Teachers write and implement their own lesson plans based on Goddard Developmental Guidelines and monthly school themes. Most importantly, they create a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning.

Teacher

Qualifications:

• B.A. Degree in Education
• Prior classroom experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
• Strong written and communication skills

The Goddard School offers competitive compensation and benefits based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation
• Sick days
• Holidays
• Medical Insurance

Required experience:

• Child Care Experience preferred: 1 year

Required education:

• B.A. Degree and 90 Hour Certification

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Education and Training

• Staffing and Recruiting

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