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Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School
The Goddard School Salary
Rocklin, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2026
Benefits:

  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance


The Goddard School of Rocklin is growing...Join a class of adorable infants or toddlers as well as a great team of co-teachers!

Are you happy with your current role, team, school?

The Goddard School® located in Rocklin, CA is seeking a passionate Lead Infant/Toddler teacher! 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. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

Would you like to...

  • Work in a beautiful facility, featuring large playground and outdoor learning spaces?
  • Collaborate with an excellent team at a highly-rated school?
  • Feel appreciated and have a voice that matters?
  • Be supported daily by on-site owners and a fully staffed and experienced Admin/Front Office Team?
  • Earn a competitive wage with great benefits & opportunity for growth?


We have 1 open position...Learn more below and apply today!

WHAT WE OFFER: A Highly-Competitive Compensation Package and Benefits including:

  • 13 Paid Holidays including the entire week between Christmas & New Years!
  • 4% Employer Matched 401K retirement savings plan!!!
  • Separate Paid Vacation & Sick Days accruals
  • 80% Paid Health Benefits, with popular plans i.e. Kaiser, Blue Cross
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible work/life schedules, including Childcare tuition discounts
  • Strong Health & Safety Standards, including PureCloud Air Purifier Ceiling Tiles in every classroom
  • Professional Development tuition reimbursement; Resources and Training Programs
  • Employer sponsored off-site staff outings throughout the year!


WHAT WE VALUE:

  • Our play-based, STEAM-focused curriculum
  • Spanish, Dance, & Sports Enrichment Programs
  • Organic Gardening, Hands-on Learning, Generous Materials Budget
  • Collaboration, training, and support for our new time-saving lesson planning platform
  • Communication and creating a supportive professional preschool environment for Professional Teachers


We're different and we are thrilled with the positive feedback & reviews from our current families. ( Check out our Yelp, Instagram, and Parent Testimonials on our website).

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum and Instruction:

  • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
  • Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
  • Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly


Classroom Management:

  • Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
  • Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
  • Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support


Family Communication:

  • Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates
  • Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities


Health and Safety:

  • Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas
  • Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
  • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being


Professional Development:

  • Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
  • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies


Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 12 ECE units and a passion for teaching children
  • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
  • 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
  • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
  • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children


The Goddard School® is a renowned program with a Piaget (Learning through Play) based foundation and a leader in the private preschool industry for over 30 years. Starting on the east coast, The Goddard School has more than 600 preschools schools across the country.

Way more than just daycare, The Goddard School's program instills a life-long love of learning and continues to set the standard for excellence.

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday


License/Certification:

  • Question: Do you have at least 12 units of ECE coursework (Preferred)
  • Question: Have you completed an Infant / Toddler ECE course (Preferred)


Work Location:

2021 Wildcat Blvd. Rocklin, CA 95765

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 : $19 - $23

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