Toddler Lead Teacher

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Savings bank
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® of Highland Heights, Ohio is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our award winning 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.

Are you fluent in baby babble, a pro at snack negotiations, and known for your epic dance moves at circle time? We’re on the lookout for a magical human who can guide our tiniest explorers through their days with love, laughter, and maybe a little glitter.

• Turn tears into giggles
• Lead adventures in imaginary jungles, kitchens, and outer space
• Build towers, then celebrate when they get knocked over
• Rock lullabies like a headliner
• Teach kindness, sharing, and potty etiquette

• A heart as big as a teddy bear
• Patience levels that rival superheroes
• Experience working with toddlers (bonus points if you’ve ever worn stickers on your face to work)
• Relevant certifications (CDA, CPR/First Aid, etc.)

Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance premium reimbursement
• Dental and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with company match
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend, and holiday schedules
• Childcare discount
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs

• High school diploma required; associate 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, but not required
• 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

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the‑art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.