Toddler - Lead Teacher

Overview

We are looking for energetic, nurturing individuals who are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a positive impact every day. If you want to work in a fun, supportive, and professional environment, we'd love to meet you!

At The Goddard School, we're locally owned and deeply committed to supporting our teachers so they can deliver exceptional early education. Our state-of-the-art facilities create a safe, joyful, and inspiring environment where children become confident learners ready for school and life.

• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

You'll coordinate classroom operations, plan and deliver engaging educational and recreational activities, and work directly with children and families to provide exceptional care and service.

• Daily support from our experienced leadership team
• Opportunities to create hands-on, exciting learning experiences
• Collaborate with teammates to develop creative curriculum ideas
• Regular communication with families about children s growth and achievements
• A vibrant community of educators committed to growth and excellence

• Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred)
• CDA credential (preferred)
• 1-2 years of prior experience in early childhood education (preferred)
• Completed state-required pre-service training (preferred)
• Strong communication skills with children, families, and colleagues
• Ability to multitask and remain calm in busy environments
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and support child safety needs
• Must meet background check requirements

With 600+ franchised locations and over 75,000 students nationwide, The Goddard School has been a trusted leader in early childhood education for 35+ years. We serve children from six weeks to six years old using academically endorsed, play-based methods. All locations meet rigorous standards for education, care, and safety and are proudly accredited by Cognia and the Partnership for 21st Century Learning.

$13.50 - $16.00 per hour

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators.

Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children s lives every day.

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.