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The Goddard School
The Goddard School Salary
Edgewater, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026
Benefits:

  • Company parties
  • Free uniforms
  • Training & development
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition assistance


About Us

The Goddard School of Edgewater is the premiere preschool in Edgewater, MD.

We are professional, agile, supportive and our goal is to provide a wonderful, kind experience not only for our children and their families but also for our faculty.

Our work environment includes:

  • Wellness programs
  • Growth opportunities


Job description

The Goddard School in Edgewater, MD is currently hiring teachers for all classrooms!

Our ideal teachers will love and nurture our children while helping to build a foundation for early childhood development.

A passion for creating an environment of kindness and character development are a must!

Teacher Benefits:

  • Maternity Leave (short term disability)
  • Free dental, Medical (we cover 85%), Life, & and Vision Insurance
  • Free Telemedicine visits
  • Pet Insurance


Teacher Requirements:

  • Kindness and strong character
  • Desire to nurture children and help them to grow to help make the world a better place
  • CDA or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (not required, but preferred)
  • 45 Hour Infant/Toddler Certificate or 90 Hour Preschool Certificate preferred.


School is willing to provide tuition assistance, if not currently certified.

  • EEC Certification preferred (will work with you to get certified)
  • Must be able to work between the hours of 7:00AM – 6:00PM


Teacher Responsibilities:

  • Implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • Providing positive guidance by supporting social and emotional development
  • Establishing positive and productive relationships with families
  • Ensuring a well-run program by developing lesson plans and building teamwork
  • Understanding and implementing Goddard’s Health & Safety procedures


Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance (free)
  • Employee discount for teacher children
  • Health insurance (school covers 85%)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edgewater, MD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: In person

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edgewater, MD 21037: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)


Experience:

  • Teaching: 1-3 years (Preferred)
  • Childcare: 1-3 years (Preferred)


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 - $22

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