Lead Preschool​/Pre-K Teacher

Benefits

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• 401(k) w/ match
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays (including winter break Dec. 24th-Jan. 1st)
• Company parties
• Opportunity for advancement
• Life insurance policy ($25,000 company paid)
• Training & development

We are a brand-new school looking for Founding Faculty members who want to be a part of our welcoming team and help shape the school as their own! The Goddard School® located at 1390 South Valley Forge Road, Lansdale, PA 19446 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our 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 using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Maintain open, effective, and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well‑being
• Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
• Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
• Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment
• Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social‑emotional growth and conflict resolution

• High school diploma required; associate’s 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
• Has successfully completed state‑required pre‑service training
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children