Lead Teacher

Position

Founding Preschool & Pre-K Lead Teacher – The Goddard School of South Charlotte, Charlotte, NC | Full-Time | Monday–Friday

Opening a brand-new school is a rare opportunity. We are seeking engaging and growth-mindful educators who want to inspire a love of learning and help children build confidence, curiosity, and kindergarten readiness. At The Goddard School of South Charlotte, we believe children learn best through relationships, play, curiosity, movement, and meaningful experiences.

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Beautiful, brand-new school environment
• Supportive and experienced leadership
• Health insurance contribution
• Paid professional development
• Childcare tuition discount (limited availability)
• Career growth opportunities

• Create a safe and engaging classroom environment.
• Inspire learning through play, exploration, and meaningful experiences.
• Support literacy, social-emotional development, and kindergarten readiness.
• Build strong relationships with children and families.
• Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and leadership.
• Maintain health, safety, and licensing standards.

Successful teachers at our school are energetic and engaging, dependable and professional, positive and team-oriented, growth-minded, and passionate about helping children develop confidence and independence.

• Candidates must meet North Carolina licensing requirements and possess one or more of the following:
• Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or related field
• CDA credential
• Relevant preschool or Pre-K experience
• Enrollment in an Early Childhood Education program
• Background check and state requirements apply.

• Full-time
• Monday–Friday
• No nights or weekends

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 set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.