Parttime Mornings Mandarin Lead Teacher

Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement Benefits: No nights and weekends Recognition programs Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement Competitive salary Training & development The Goddard School® located in Florham Park, NJ, is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for our new Mandarin Language Program. 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 using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary 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: 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 Current CPR certification 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Goddard School