Job detail
Lead Teacher
The Goddard School of Plainfield (Shorewood), IL
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/6/2026
Location
Plainfield, Illinois
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher will implement age-Appropriate lesson plans and activities while fostering a love of learning through creative teaching methods. They will also create a safe and nurturing classroom environment and maintain effective communication with parents regarding their child's progress.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma is required, with an associate or bachelor's degree in early childhood education preferred. Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeFamily CommunicationClassroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentChild DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentHealth and SafetyTeaching MethodsBehavioral Guidance
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee Discounts
- Company Parties