Job detail
Lead Teacher - Competetive Pay + Signing Bonus + Performance Bonuses
The Goddard School of Newark, DE
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/23/2026
Location
Newark, Delaware
Salary
$17 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for implementing age-Appropriate lesson plans using the proprietary wonder of learning® curriculum, while creating and maintaining a safe and nurturing classroom environment. Key duties also involve maintaining positive communication with families, supervising children's health and safety, and supporting team members.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma is required, though an associate's or bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a child development associate (Cda) credential is preferred. Candidates should ideally have 1-2 years of experience with young children in a licensed setting and must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateAssessmentDocumentationTeam CollaborationFamily CommunicationCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementBehavior GuidanceChild DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentLesson PlanningHealth And Safety
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Competitive Salary
- Employee Discounts
- Performance Bonuses
- Flexible Schedule
- Training & Development
- Free Food & Snacks
- Signing Bonus