Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
The Goddard School of Hastings on Hudson is looking for a passionate and nurturing Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher to join their dedicated early childhood team. This is an incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact during the most formative years of a child's life in a warm, play-based learning environment. If you love little ones and are ready to inspire curiosity and growth every single day, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for infants and toddlers in alignment with Goddard School standards
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment that supports early childhood development
- Monitor and document each child's developmental milestones and communicate progress to families
- Build strong, trusting relationships with children, parents, and caregivers through consistent and open communication
- Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom aides
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom in compliance with health and safety regulations
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and ongoing professional development
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare setting
- Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) for children ages 0-3
- Current or ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification
- Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills
- Warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor with a genuine passion for early childhood education
- Ability to meet state licensing requirements for lead teacher qualifications in New York
The Goddard School of Hastings on Hudson is a proud member of the nationally recognized Goddard School franchise, known for delivering premium play-based early childhood education rooted in research and love. Families in the Hastings on Hudson community trust us to provide a safe, enriching, and joyful start to their children's educational journey. Our teachers love working here because of our supportive leadership, collaborative team culture, and commitment to professional growth.
If you are interested please contact Frances Adragna Operations Director at Franc
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