The Goddard School of Enola, PA
Location
East Pennsboro Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinate daily operations of assigned classes by planning and evaluating educational and recreational activities. Maintain a safe environment while communicating daily with parents regarding their children's progress.
Preferred candidates hold an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a CDA certification with 1-2 years of experience. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and pass a background check.
401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources
Apply today and see for yourself what it’s like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and you’ll notice the difference right away.
& Perks of Working at a Goddard School: Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts. Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us. You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success. We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year. No nights or weekends! Our lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.
What’s it like to be a teacher at our School? Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession
Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience preferred Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib Meets background check eligibility About Goddard Schools As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety.
Market context
Toddler teacher openings in Pennsylvania are often tied to licensed childcare centers that need staff who can support early development and maintain required ratios. This role is competitive when candidates bring licensed childcare experience, an ECE degree or CDA, and the physical ability to meet classroom demands. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight toddler experience and any credential progress.
Salary benchmark
$43,619 avg / yr
Typical range: $32,240–$47,000 based on 300 active listings in Pennsylvania