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Benefits:
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Competitive salary
- Free uniforms
- 401(k)
The Goddard School of Long Hill is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Infant-Pre-K Classroom Teacher to join our outstanding team of early childhood educators. As a premier early childhood education institution, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of care and developmental learning experiences for our youngest learners.
Our Mission:We nurture each child’s curiosity through safe, responsive care and intentional, play-based learning—building social-emotional, physical, and cognitive skills that last.
Key Responsibilities: As a early childhood education Teacher, you will play a crucial role in creating a nurturing, safe and stimulating classroom environment, and collaborating with other staff to enhance our curriculum and learning experiences.
- Create and maintain a warm, safe, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
- Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Collaborate with your team to implement engaging, play-based activities that grow language, motor, and sensory skills.
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children at all times.
- Monitor developmental milestones and communicate progress with families through daily reports and parent conferences.
- Document learning and milestones; celebrate progress.
- Maintain compliance with Goddard, state licensing, and NAEYC standards
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Enjoy excellent pay that reflects your experience and qualifications. ( PTO & holidays
- Paid PD )
- Medical Benefits: Comprehensive medical coverage to ensure your health and well-being. (Health benefits)
- Inspiring Culture: Be a part of a supportive and collaborative team that values creativity and new ideas.
- Professional Growth: Continuous professional development opportunities to advance your skills and knowledge. (CDA sponsorship/tuition assistance
- Advancement opportunities)
- Career Pathway: Gain valuable experience and training that can propel you into a future teaching career in public schools.
- Inclusive & welcoming: A school community that values belonging, diversity, and respect.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1+ year experience in early childhood education center or daycare setting.
- CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of child development and best practices in infant care
- CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain upon hire)
- Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills
- A warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor
- Passion for early childhood education and a commitment to developing young minds.
Salary/Compensation: Compensation is based on experience and education.
Apply Now:
Begin a meaningful career with The Goddard School of Long Hill, where you’ll play a vital role in nurturing and shaping the lives of our youngest learners. If you're passionate, nurturing, and eager to make a difference in an infant’s early development, we’d love to connect with you.
To apply, please submit your resume.Join us and help shape bright beginnings—every moment matters.
Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
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.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Stirling, New Jersey |
| Industry | Education |
| Salary | $18–$21 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Website | http://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool |
About Company
The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule.
We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose.
Rundy and Karen Wells