Teacher – The Goddard School of Waunakee
Position: Full-time Monday-Friday
About Us
At The Goddard School®, we believe that meaningful learning happens through play, exploration, and nurturing relationships. Our teachers are the heart of our school, creating joyful, developmentally appropriate experiences that spark curiosity and build lifelong learners. We are looking to expand our team of educators.
Responsibilities
- Create a safe, nurturing classroom that supports each child’s physical, emotional, and intellectual growth
- Design engaging lesson plans using The Goddard School’s play-based curriculum The Wonder of Learning
- Foster social-emotional development through positive guidance and empathetic modeling
- Collaborate with families to support each child’s learning journey and maintain open communication
- Maintain compliance with health, safety, and licensing standards
- Contribute to a positive team culture by participating in professional development and school events
Qualifications
Candidates must meet one or more of the following:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
- CDA or Early Childhood Teaching Credential
- Active enrollment in a CDA program with relevant experience
- Prior experience in childcare or early education
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Ongoing professional development through Goddard Systems University
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunities to grow within a nationally respected early childhood education network
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.
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