Group Lead Teachers for 1 & 2 's

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Employee discounts

The Goddard School® located at 315 Avenue C in Stuytown, NYis seeking passionate Lead Teacher's to lead a group of 1 or 2 year old's. 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.

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

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

• Associate's (AA or AS) degree in early childhood education; or
• Child Development Associate (CDA) certification and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education within seven years; or
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED); nine college credits in early childhood education or child development; two years’ experience caring for children, and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education within seven years; or
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and five years of supervised experience in an infant/toddler classroom if currently employed in a permitted child care program; or
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED); and a study plan that is acceptable to the Department leading to nine credits in early childhood education or childhood development within two years; and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education within seven years, if currently employed in a permitted child care program.
• 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

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, Health benefits and preschool/child care discounts
• Pa…