Assistant Infant and Toddler Teacher

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance The Goddard School® located in The Greater Heights is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. 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. Job Title: Assistant Infant and Younger Toddler Teacher Position Schedule: Full Time/Year Round (Monday - Friday) - 8:00am - 6:00pm Starting Salary Range: $ 33,150 - $39,780 Benefits for Full Time Employees: Competitive hourly wage Performance based bonuses and raises Opportunity for advancement Employee discount for teachers with children or grandchildren Medical insurance (health, dental, vision) Paid time off and holidays No nights, weekend and holiday schedules Referral program Childcare reimbursement/discount Professional development Recognition programs Company Parties Additional Information

• *We also offer a $500 REFERRAL BONUSES to anyone who refers a teacher candidate that we end up hiring** Please mention this in the interview.
• This is NOT a nanny service or daycare. We are a highly successful early childhood school, looking for highly motivated teachers to join our staff!

School Awards 2016 Goddard School Owner, nationally recognized, Rookie of the Year 2023 Goddard School Toddler Teacher of the Year Award for the Western Region (16 out of 1500 submissions) The Goddard School Preschoolers in Houston (Greater Heights) Win National Art Contest The Goddard School (Greater Heights) was awarded Circle of Excellence by Goddard Systems Entrepreneur magazine recently named The Goddard School® the #1 Childcare Franchise in the United States for the twelfth consecutive year. Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly Classroom Management: Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support Family Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities Health and Safety: Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities Stay current with best practices in early childhood education Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 2 -3 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 communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr The Goddard School of Houston (The Greater Heights), TX