Preschool - Experienced and Compassionate
We are seeking a dedicated, nurturing, and experienced Preschool to join our team. This role is ideal for an educator who is passionate about early childhood development and committed to creating a warm, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children.
Position Overview:
The ideal candidate will bring both experience and heart to the classroom—fostering curiosity, supporting social-emotional growth, and guiding children through meaningful learning experiences each day.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (required)
- Previous experience in a preschool or pre-kindergarten setting
- Strong understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices
- Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Requirements:
- Current Pennsylvania clearances (Child Abuse, Criminal Background, FBI Fingerprinting)
- All state-required health and training documentation
- Ability to meet all licensing and regulatory requirements for early childhood educators
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum
- Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
- Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
- Maintain open and professional communication with families
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and leadership team
Compensation:
Salary is competitive and based on experience and education.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
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.