Job Description
Benefits:
- No nights and weekends
- Childcare discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
- Recognition programs
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
No nights and weekends!
Our commitment to you: We will review your application within 2 business days & if you are selected for an interview, we will schedule the interview within 2 business days.
Our commitment to you: We will review your application within 2 business days & if you are selected for an interview, we will schedule the interview within 2 business days.
We are looking for full-time teachers with an interest and dedication for early childhood education to join our team today. If you are interested in a career working with children, we’d love to talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!
Benefits & Perks of Working at Our Goddard School:
- Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays and a 401K plus employer match.
- Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and pay for the certifications for you to become a teacher. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can grow your teaching career with us.
- You will be a part of a supportive team! All teachers will get support from our lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills.
Responsibilities of a Teacher include the following:
- Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
- Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
- Establishing positive and effective family relations
- Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred not required
- Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty
- Works productively without supervision
- Shows empathy and compassion for young children
- Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outstanding ability to listen and follow up on issues constructively
- Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
About Goddard Schools
As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 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 | Middleton, Wisconsin |
| Industry | Education |
| 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
Skills
- Child Supportunmatched
- Childcareunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Dental Insuranceunmatched
- Early Childhood Educationunmatched
- Health Insuranceunmatched
- Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Parental Controlsunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- System Operationsunmatched
- Training/Teachingunmatched
- Tuition Reimbursementunmatched
- Vision Planunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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