Toddler Lead Teacher

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Savings bank
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® of Highland Heights, Ohio is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our award winning School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

Are you fluent in baby babble, a pro at snack negotiations, and known for your epic dance moves at circle time? We’re on the lookout for a magical human who can guide our tiniest explorers through our days with love, laughter, and maybe a little glitter.

• Turn tears into giggles
• Lead adventures in imaginary jungles, kitchens, and outer space
• Build towers, then celebrate when they get knocked over
• Rock lullabies like a headliner
• Teach kindness, sharing, and potty etiquette

• A heart as big as a teddy bear
• Patience levels that rival superheroes
• Experience working with toddlers (bonus points if you’ve ever worn stickers on your face to work)
• Relevant certifications (CDA, CPR/First Aid, etc.)

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance premium reimbursement
• Dental and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with company match
• Life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend, and holiday schedules
• Childcare discount
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs

• High school diploma required; associate 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, but not required
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state‑of‑the‑art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.