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Preschool Lead Teacher

The Goddard School
The Goddard School Salary
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/25/2026
Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Tuition assistance


Do you believe that play is powerful? That finger painting is just as important as ABCs? That laughter belongs in every classroom?

If so, you might be the perfect addition to our preschool family! The Goddard School® located in Highland Heights, Ohio is seeking for lead preschool teachers to join our team! Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School of Highland Heights, is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

Apply today and see for yourself what it’s like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and you’ll notice the difference right away.

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!!!

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

  • 💕 Supportive, family-like team
  • ✏️ Professional development opportunities
  • 🧸 Thoughtfully designed learning environment
  • ☕ Coffee, hugs, and lots of tiny high-fives


What We Offer (varies by location):

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Medical insurance premium reimbursement
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • No nights, weekends, and holiday schedules
  • Childcare discount
  • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
  • Recognition programs


Qualifications:

  • 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


If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

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 - $20

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