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Now Hiring: Lead Teacher – Full-Time
Location: The Goddard School of Flemington, NJ
Shifts Available: Full-Time | Morning Shift | Afternoon Shift
Are you a passionate early childhood educator ready to take the lead in shaping young minds? At The Goddard School of Flemington, we’ve been trusted by local families for over 25 years, and we’re looking for a dedicated Lead Teacher to guide our classrooms with care, creativity, and professionalism.
We put teachers first — because teachers put children first.
NO nights, weekends, or holiday shifts – ever!
Lead Teacher Responsibilities
At The Goddard School of Flemington, our Lead Teachers are the heart of what we do. We’re proud to provide:
✅ Competitive hourly wage ($18.00 – $21.00 per hour, based on experience)
✅ Full-time schedule with stable hours
✅ Paid time off & holidays
✅ Retirement Benefits
✅ Paid professional development & CDA credential program
✅ Career growth and promotion opportunities
✅ Childcare discount & reimbursement
Why Join Our Team?
Families choose The Goddard School of Flemington for our trusted curriculum, safe environment, and dedicated teachers. When you join us, you’re not just taking a job — you’re building a career filled with purpose, support, and opportunity.
Address: 4 Minneakoning Rd, Flemington, NJ 08822
Phone: (908) 237-2050
Each Goddard School is independently owned and operated. Compensation and benefits vary by location.
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.
Now Hiring: Lead Teacher – Full-Time
Location: The Goddard School of Flemington, NJ
Shifts Available: Full-Time | Morning Shift | Afternoon Shift
Are you a passionate early childhood educator ready to take the lead in shaping young minds? At The Goddard School of Flemington, we’ve been trusted by local families for over 25 years, and we’re looking for a dedicated Lead Teacher to guide our classrooms with care, creativity, and professionalism.
We put teachers first — because teachers put children first.
NO nights, weekends, or holiday shifts – ever!
Lead Teacher Responsibilities
- Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons that promote learning through play and discovery
- Create a warm, safe, and structured classroom environment
- Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and academic growth
- Maintain open, ongoing communication with parents
- Oversee Assistant Teachers and support staff to ensure consistency in the classroom
- Monitor and document developmental progress
- Ensure compliance with NJ licensing, health, and safety standards
- CDA or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field) preferred
- At least 1–2 years of experience in a preschool or childcare setting
- Passion for working with infants, toddlers, or preschoolers
- Strong leadership and classroom management skills
- Positive, dependable, and collaborative team player
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred (training available if not current)
At The Goddard School of Flemington, our Lead Teachers are the heart of what we do. We’re proud to provide:
✅ Competitive hourly wage ($18.00 – $21.00 per hour, based on experience)
✅ Full-time schedule with stable hours
✅ Paid time off & holidays
✅ Retirement Benefits
✅ Paid professional development & CDA credential program
✅ Career growth and promotion opportunities
✅ Childcare discount & reimbursement
Why Join Our Team?
Families choose The Goddard School of Flemington for our trusted curriculum, safe environment, and dedicated teachers. When you join us, you’re not just taking a job — you’re building a career filled with purpose, support, and opportunity.
Address: 4 Minneakoning Rd, Flemington, NJ 08822
Phone: (908) 237-2050
Each Goddard School is independently owned and operated. Compensation and benefits vary by location.
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 : $18 - $21