What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fulltime Preschool Teacher position at The Goddard School?
Benefits:
Up to 25 Days PTO Birthday PTO Paid Holidays Paid Winter Break Health Benefits Tuition Assistance!
We are looking to fill our team with enthusiastic, passionate classroom teachers. The ideal candidate is a highly qualified childhood educator who is able to use creativity and the Goddard Developmental Guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. The candidate also has strong leadership skills, is an excellent communicator, and can motivate and inspire children in a positive manner.
The Goddard School is a renowned program with a Piaget-based foundation (Learning through Play) and a leader in the franchised preschool industry, which is growing and continues to set the standard for excellence. The focus of the program is to provide a life-long love of learning.
Education/Experience:
CDA, Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
Experience In a Licensed Center Is Preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Classroom Qualifications:
Demonstrated interest, commitment, and ability to challenge students at all levels
Ability to write quality lesson plans tailored to the needs of the students
Evidence of strong, positive student and classroom management
Commitment to establishing effective, proactive and positive parent communication
Proficiency with classroom technology (e.g., computers, etc.)
Meet school's quality assurance requirements for curriculum and activities
Comply with all state, local and Goddard Systems, Inc. regulations
Additional Qualifications:
Assume postures in low level positions that best allow physical and visual contact with children
Must be able to sustain a high level of energy
Bend to perform various tasks numerous times throughout the day
Stoop, sit on the floor
Team Player
Ability to be flexible in assignment and work hours required
Commitment to Professional Development
Why You'll Love Working With Us
We believe educators deserve exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities to grow.
Generous Paid Time Off
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.
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness resources
Up to 25 Days PTO Birthday PTO Paid Holidays Paid Winter Break Health Benefits Tuition Assistance!
We are looking to fill our team with enthusiastic, passionate classroom teachers. The ideal candidate is a highly qualified childhood educator who is able to use creativity and the Goddard Developmental Guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. The candidate also has strong leadership skills, is an excellent communicator, and can motivate and inspire children in a positive manner.
The Goddard School is a renowned program with a Piaget-based foundation (Learning through Play) and a leader in the franchised preschool industry, which is growing and continues to set the standard for excellence. The focus of the program is to provide a life-long love of learning.
Education/Experience:
CDA, Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
Experience In a Licensed Center Is Preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Classroom Qualifications:
Demonstrated interest, commitment, and ability to challenge students at all levels
Ability to write quality lesson plans tailored to the needs of the students
Evidence of strong, positive student and classroom management
Commitment to establishing effective, proactive and positive parent communication
Proficiency with classroom technology (e.g., computers, etc.)
Meet school's quality assurance requirements for curriculum and activities
Comply with all state, local and Goddard Systems, Inc. regulations
Additional Qualifications:
Assume postures in low level positions that best allow physical and visual contact with children
Must be able to sustain a high level of energy
Bend to perform various tasks numerous times throughout the day
Stoop, sit on the floor
Team Player
Ability to be flexible in assignment and work hours required
Commitment to Professional Development
Why You'll Love Working With Us
We believe educators deserve exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities to grow.
Generous Paid Time Off
- Up to 25 days of PTO annually, based on tenure and eligibility
- Additional Birthday PTO – A separate paid day just for YOU!
- Paid Major Holidays – In addition to PTO
- One Full Week of Paid Winter Break – Also separate from PTO
- Health insurance
- Dental, vision, and disability insurance options
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Employee Childcare Tuition Discount – Enjoy discounted childcare tuition for your own children!
- College tuition assistance for qualifying education-related fields
- CDA credential reimbursement
- Ongoing professional development
- Mentorship and leadership advancement opportunities
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.
Salary : $17 - $20