Infant Teacher

No nights and weekends!

Are you passionate about positively impacting children’s lives and making a difference in early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace? If so, The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state‑of‑the‑art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Childcare discounts
• Continuing Education Units (CEUs) via Goddard Systems University
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials and tuition reimbursement
• Support from directors, including planning/resource time and maintained staffing ratios
• Recognition programs

• Coordinate the daily operations of assigned classes as a lead teacher.
• Plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment.
• Work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.
• Observe children’s interests and collaborate with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum.
• Communicate with parents daily, sharing updates through mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow professionally.

• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
• 1–2 years of previous experience preferred.
• Successfully completed state-required pre‑service training.
• Ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty.
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi‑tasking.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs in connection with the handling of children; for Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.
• Meets background check eligibility.

As part of a larger franchise system that has been in operation for 35 years, The Goddard School is the premier spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. With over 600 franchised schools and more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C., we use the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure children have fun while learning the skills they need for long‑term success.

All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety, and are proudly accredited by Cognia and the Partnership for 21st Century Learning: A Network of Battelle for Kids. Each location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees; salary and benefit programs vary by location.