Lead Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School® located at 18802 55th Avenue W. Lynnwood, WA 98036 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. Join our welcoming community of educators committed to creating nurturing learning environments for young children.

• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Training & development
• Dental insurance

• Implement age‑appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum 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 and licensing regulations.
• 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.
• Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
• Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social‑emotional growth and conflict resolution.

• High school diploma required; associate’s 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.
• Has successfully completed state‑required pre‑service training.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families, and faculty members.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

To apply, please visit our website and submit your application through the “Apply” button. If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, we’d love to hear from you!

Lynnwood, WA $3,393.00–$3,393.00 (Reported salary)