Lead Preschool Teacher

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

• Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, childcare discounts, retirement plan, and life insurance.
• Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). We facilitate teachers in acquiring their CDA credentials. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us.
• Work-Life Balance: You will have your nights and weekends free for family time. We also offer 16 paid school holidays in addition to paid time off.

Our lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.

• Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned
• Be supported by a caring staff including on-site Directors and on-site Owners.
• Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum
• Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions
• Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession

• 1-2 years of previous teaching experience preferred
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
• Meets background check eligibility
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred