Lead Infant Teacher
The Goddard School of Fishers (Brooks School Road), IN
Location
Fishers, Indiana
Salary
$16 - $22 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Lead Infant Teacher will implement age-appropriate lesson plans using the proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum, manage the classroom to ensure a safe and nurturing environment, and maintain positive communication with families regarding child progress. Responsibilities also include supervising children, participating in professional development, assessing learning, and supporting team members.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma is required, with an associate's or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential being preferred. Candidates should possess 1-2 years of prior experience with young children in a licensed setting and must have completed state-required pre-service training.
Job description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discounts
The Goddard School® located at
- 12818 E. 116th Street, Fishers, IN, 46037 is seeking a passionate Lead Infant Teacher to join an experienced teacher in this classroom. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!
- Lead
- Teacher
- Key
- Responsibilities:
- Curriculum and
- Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning [https://www.goddardschool.com/wonder-of-learning]® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
- Classroom
- Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
- Family
- Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
- Health and
- Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being
- Professional
- Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
- Assessment and
- Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
- Team
- Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
- Behavior
- Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.
Qualifications
- High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
- Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
- 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
- Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
- Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Competitive Salary
- Employee Discounts
- Training & Development