Lead​/Assistant Toddler Teacher

Lead/Assistant Toddler Teacher

Join The Goddard School® in Baltimore, MD. The Goddard School located at 1000 S. Highland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program.

1000 S. Highland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 – The Goddard School®

Lead daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team. You will implement an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum and maintain a safe, inclusive classroom.

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans using the Wonder of Learning® curriculum.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, effective communication with families and guardians.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.
• Observe, assess, and document children’s learning and development.
• Support Assistant and Resource Teachers, fostering collaboration.
• Model positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth.

• High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
• 45‑hour Growth and Development Certification preferred.
• 45‑hour Infant and Toddler Methods and Materials Certification preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
• Successfully completed state-required pre‑service training.
• Develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, families, and faculty.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as required when handling children.

• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Training & development

Entry level

Full‑time

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