Preschool Lead Teacher
The Goddard School of Henderson, NV
Location
Henderson, Nevada
Salary
$14 / HOUR
Quick overview
The role involves employing various educational techniques like storytelling and educational play to teach children, while also helping them improve social competencies and build self-esteem. Educators must also encourage positive interaction among children, communicate regularly with parents, collaborate with colleagues, and maintain a clean and safe classroom environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a kind, nurturing, and positive attitude, and be able to obtain necessary clearances such as live scan fingerprinting and a negative TB test. A minimum of a High School Diploma is required, with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree or CDA being preferred, alongside reliable transportation and availability to work any shift between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Job description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- The Goddard School Henderson locations have the BEST families, faculty, and facility.
- We offer a stable, fun, and accepting work environment!
- You deserve to come to work every day and be happy!
- We are seeking qualified candidates to join our team today, including experienced professionals and those new to the field, who are willing to learn.
- Must be able to work Monday-Friday.
- During the interview process, you will complete the application and then visit each age group (infants, toddlers, 2’s, 3’s and Pre-K) to gain a comprehensive understanding of our culture, teaching philosophy, and expectations.
- The average interview lasts an hour.
At Goddard Henderson
- We are NAEYC certified. There is a difference between "preschool" and "daycare"!
- You will always be supported and never out of ratio.
- We're here to help you and answer all of your questions. You will have all the resources you need to succeed in your classroom.
- You qualify for medical, vision & dental insurance after 60 days of employment.
- Our excellent benefits package includes: insurance, 401K, Holiday pay, paid time off, and TEACH scholarship.
- Minimum Requirements
- Kind, nurturing, and a positive attitude
- Ability to obtain live scan fingerprinting
- Ability to obtain a negative TB test
- Ability to obtain CPR card and complete all state-mandated courses within 30 days.
- High School Diploma at minimum, C.D.A., Associates, or Bachelor's preferred
- Reliable Transportation (please see location)
- Able to work any shift between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm
Responsibilities
- Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children
- Help children improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
- Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
- Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children's background and psyche
- Collaborate with other educators
- Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Competitive Salary
- Employee Discounts
- Training & Development
- Opportunity for Advancement
- TEACH Scholarship