The Goddard School of Greenpoint, NY·New York
The Lead Teacher will implement the Wonder of Learning curriculum to create a nurturing and engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities include managing daily activities, documenting child development, and maintaining positive communication with families.
We are seeking Lead Teachers for our INFANT classrooms. You must have at least 1 year experience in an infant classroom to apply.
**This is for an expected start date in September. **If you hold a Professional or Permanent New York State Teaching Certificate through your TEACH account, please let us know. Compensation may be higher based on your certification credentials.
The Goddard School® of Greenpoint, located at 85 Commercial Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team for infants/toddlers and preschoolers. Our School is a newly built, state-of-the-art, one-story, 10,000-square-foot learning environment designed with children and educators in mind. Filled with natural light and thoughtfully created spaces, our School offers an inspiring setting where teachers can do their best work and children can learn, explore, and thrive.
At The Goddard School® of Greenpoint, we believe in putting teachers first because our teachers put our children first. As a Lead Teacher, you will help create a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
Using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum, you will lead meaningful daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team committed to high-quality early childhood education.
If you’re a caring, energetic professional looking for a welcoming and supportive workplace, we’d love to have you join our team. Our School provides a high-quality learning environment where children are encouraged to grow, build confidence, and develop a lifelong love of learning in a place that feels nurturing and community-focused.
$20-$30 per hour, based on education and experience.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
Candidates must hold at least an Associate Degree in early childhood education. Experience in an early childhood classroom and a strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices are preferred.
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