Infant and Toddler Teachers

Infant and Toddler Teachers

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• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• 401(k)

We are looking for experienced and dedicated early childhood teachers to inspire and teach our Infants & Toddlers. Some responsibilities may include supervision of children, changing diapers, playing with, and inspiring children, collaborating with colleagues, and communicating with parents for our children, infants through pre-kindergarten.

At Goddard we focus on each child’s individual growth. We develop their independence, social-emotional growth, love for learning and communication skills. Our students learn to respect themselves, others, and the world. Our school is a place that fosters positive relationships with their peers, celebrates differences and values inclusion and belonging.

We seek to empower teachers, children, and parents to achieve their potential and life’s purpose. Beyond an ordinary preschool, The Goddard School of Jersey City teaches children ages two months through six years in three languages (English, Spanish, and Mandarin). Our inquiry-based child-centered curriculum allows children to learn. We seek to acquire and retain excellent teachers with a culture of appreciation, support, and professionalism.

• Lead and collaborate with your team on the implementation of hands‑on activities and projects based on your observations of children’s interests and skills.
• Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for assigned subject areas.
• Provide learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, problem‑solving, critical, and creative thinking.
• Create and provide a supportive and caring classroom environment in which students learn cooperatively and interact positively with one another.
• Model respectful interactions with students of diverse backgrounds while responding to their individualized needs.

• Three‑year minimum of teaching experience as a Teacher.
• Degree in education, preferred.
• Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods.
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms.
• Excellent communication and instructional skills.

• 8‑hour shift:
  Full‑Time – 40 hours per week plus a one‑hour lunch.

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree (Preferred).

• CPR Certification (Preferred).
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred).

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Education and Training
• Education Administration Programs

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.