Job detail
Lead Preschool Teacher
The Goddard School of Gahanna, OH
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/19/2026
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Salary
$35,000 - $39,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The lead preschool teacher will plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities to foster cognitive, social, and physical growth in toddlers. They are also responsible for managing classroom routines, ensuring safety compliance, and mentoring assistant staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have proven experience working with children ages 3-5 and possess strong knowledge of childhood development principles. Current certification in first aid and cpr is required for the position.
professional certificateCommunicationMentoringCPRTeam leadershipFirst aidSafety complianceLesson planningBehavior managementChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood educationSpecial education support
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Competitive salary
- Tuition assistance
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Paid professional development
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance allowance