Lead Toddler Teacher

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• 401(k) matching
• Opportunity for advancement
• Free uniforms

• No nights, weekends, or major holidays! Join our supportive preschool team and enjoy:
• Consistent daytime schedule
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Childcare discounts
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive leadership team
• Career advancement opportunities

Lead a classroom of children ages 18-24 months! As a lead toddler teacher, you will be able to create engaging learning experiences for toddler in a nurturing classroom environment.

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.