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Lead Infant​/Toddler Teacher

Job in Round Lake, Lake County, Illinois, 60073, USA
Listing for: The Goddard School
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13 - 15 USD Hourly USD 13.00 15.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Infant/ Toddler Teacher

Overview

A Lead Teacher at The Goddard School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment. Additionally a Lead Teacher is responsible to work together with an Assistant Teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty.

Base pay range

$13.00/hr - $15.00/hr

New Sign on Bonus! Flexible scheduling! Child Care Discount! Paid Time Off!

Overview

A Lead Teacher at The Goddard School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment. Additionally a Lead Teacher is responsible to work together with an Assistant Teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty.

General Qualifications

A Lead Teacher must meet the qualifications of his/her state and those set forth in the National Standards for hiring (see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).), including the following:

  • Ability to hear the conversational voice, with or without a hearing aid
  • Ability to see and read newsprint, with or without corrective lenses
  • Ability to speak and be understood under normal circumstances
  • Ability to use arms, hands, legs, and feet, with or without corrective devices; this includes the ability to evacuate the building during emergencies
  • Ability to handle crisis situations, especially where children are involved
  • Ability to respond immediately to emergency situations
  • Lead Teacher educational requirements are the same as Director educational requirements (see Director educational requirements or one of several other criteria listed below)
Educational Qualifications

All candidates, who wish to be considered for the position of Lead Teacher must meet one or more of the following criteria, in addition to any/all requirements that may be mandated by their state and/or local licensing authorities:

  • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development.
  • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field, including 18 semester hours of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8.
  • An Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field.
  • An Associate’s degree or higher in a related field, including 18 semester hours of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8.
  • A current CDA or Early Childhood Teaching Credential.
Lead Teacher Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment
  • Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence
  • Support each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance
  • Establish positive and effective family relations
  • Insure an effective program, responsive to children’s needs
  • Maintain professional commitment
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