Toddler Lead Teacher​/Daycare​/Early Childhood Education

Toddler Lead Teacher / Daycare / Early Childhood Education – Medina, OH

Are you passionate about positively impacting children’s lives and making a difference in early childhood education? The Goddard School offers a premium educational experience in our state‑of‑the‑art facilities, and we are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

• Coordinate the daily operations of assigned toddler classes.
• Implement and evaluate educational and recreational activities using the Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Maintain a safe environment for children, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
• Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s progress through mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Collaborate with other teachers to develop and refine engaging curriculum.
• Provide exceptional customer service to families and maintain positive relationships.

• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credential preferred.
• 1–2 years of prior experience in a preschool or early childhood setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff.
• Capability to lift up to 50 lbs. when handling children or equipment; infants and young toddlers should be able to lift infants into and out of a crib.
• Must meet background check eligibility.

• Short and long‑term disability insurance
• Paid holidays and paid vacation time
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Childcare discounts
• Professional development opportunities through Goddard Systems University (CEU credits, CDA credentials)
• Recognition programs and a supportive team environment

$17.00 – $20.00 per hour

Every day at The Goddard School is an opportunity to empower young learners and help them build confidence for future success. Join a team that values teachers, offers growth opportunities, and places the classroom at the heart of our mission.