Teacher Two & room Job Laurel area,Maryland USA,Education / Teaching

Position: Teacher for Two & Three Year Old Classroom

Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School® located in Laurel is seeking a passionate toddler 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. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

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

No nights or weekends!!! Benefits and perks include:

Competitive hourly wage
Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
Paid time off and holidays
No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
Childcare reimbursement/discount
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
Recognition programs
Company parties
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement

Lead teacher key responsibilities include:

Curriculum and instruction: implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities, foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods, observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly.

Classroom management: create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, manage daily routines and transitions smoothly, address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support.

Family communication: maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities, conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates, encourage family involvement and participation in school activities.

Health and safety: ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas, adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures, supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being.

Professional development: participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities, stay current with best practices in early childhood education, collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies.

Qualifications include:

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
Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
Develops relationships and communicate 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. Compensation: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

This is your moment. The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do.

The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.

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 the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.