Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment for infants to grow and thrive? Join our team as a Lead Preschool Teacher and make a lasting impact on the lives of little ones and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, develop, and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities tailored to the needs of 3 to 4 year-olds.
Foster a warm, inclusive, and engaging environment that promotes learning and development.
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care.
Establish and maintain positive communication with parents and guardians, providing updates on their child's progress.
Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and support staff.
Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
Adhere to licensing regulations and the center's policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
A Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood Development Education or equivalent is required
At least 3 years of experience working with 3 year-olds in a licensed childcare setting.
CPR and First Aid certification.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Dedication to fostering a nurturing and developmentally appropriate environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay starting at $17–$19/hour.
401 (K) Plan IRA
Paid vacation and Sick Leave
Professional development and training opportunities.
Supportive team environment and growth opportunities.
If you have a heart for working with infants and the skills to lead with care and creativity, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and help shape the next generation.
Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 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 | Stafford, Virginia |
| Industry | Education |
| Salary | $17–$19 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
Skills
- CPR Certificationunmatched
- Childcareunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- First Aidunmatched
- Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Licensingunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Nursery School and Preschoolunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Regulationsunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Training/Teachingunmatched
- Tuition Feesunmatched
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