Mandarin Teachers; Infants​/Toddlers​/Preschool

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• 401(k)

We are looking for experienced and dedicated early childhood Mandarin teachers to inspire and teach our Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classes. Responsibilities may include teaching multiple classes, supervising children, changing diapers, engaging with children through play, collaborating with colleagues, covering classes, and communicating with parents. Our focus is on children from infants through pre-kindergarten.

At Goddard, we focus on each child's individual growth, fostering independence, social-emotional development, a love for learning, and communication skills. Our students learn to respect themselves, others, and the world. Our school promotes positive relationships, celebrates differences, and values inclusion and belonging.

We seek to empower teachers, children, and parents to achieve their potential and life's purpose. Beyond an ordinary preschool, The Goddard School of Jersey City teaches children ages two months through six years in three languages:
English, Spanish, and Mandarin. Our inquiry-based, child-centered curriculum encourages children to explore and learn. We are committed to attracting and retaining excellent teachers within a culture of appreciation, support, and professionalism.

As a teacher, you will:

Requirements:

• Minimum of three years of teaching experience as a Teacher
• Degree in education preferred
• Strong understanding of child development principles and preschool educational methods
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills

Schedule:

• Full-time, 8-hour shifts (40 hours per week), plus a one-hour lunch

Education:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree required

Licenses/Certifications:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)