What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Preschool Teacher position at The Goddard School?
Benefits:
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!
No Nights or Weekends!!!
What We Offer:
Work as a team member to provide a quality educational preschool program.
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) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
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!
No Nights or Weekends!!!
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
- Paid time off
- No nights and weekends
- Childcare reimbursement/discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Associate degree in early childhood education or CDA credential
- Valid teaching license in the state of Michigan
- Experience working with young children in a classroom setting
- Passion for early childhood education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- CPR Certification (Required)
- This position begins September/2024
Work as a team member to provide a quality educational preschool program.
- Work with individual and small groups of students.
- Support children’s emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Implement developmentally appropriate instruction for children using a research-based curriculum.
- Follow the daily schedule as outlined in the curriculum and GSRP guidelines
- Conduct screening and ongoing assessment of children and provide age-appropriate instructional support
- Create an effective learning environment through functional and attractive displays, interest centers, and exhibits of children’s work.
- Attend staff meetings, workshops, and other scheduled program activities as requested.
- Assist in the orientation and training of associate teachers
- Consider the associate teacher an essential member of the teaching team
- Collaborate with the associate teacher in planning, team meetings, troubleshooting, and decision-making
- Empower the associate teacher to monitor behavior and support the educational process in the classroom
- Participate in-home visits with an associate teacher to partner with parents to meet their children's educational needs.
- Create and update anecdotal records and portfolios for each child.
- Assess the family’s needs and assist with follow-up. Conduct 2 home visits and Parent-Teacher Conferences per year for each child in class.
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 : $16 - $18