Lead Preschool Teacher

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Company parties

Preschool Teacher

No Nights or Weekends!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children? The Goddard School is seeking a caring, energetic, and dependable Preschool Teacher to join our team. We provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children learn through play and teachers are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow professionally.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive pay based on education and experience

Paid holidays and paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance (where applicable)

Childcare discounts

Professional development opportunities, including CDA support and continuing education

Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment

Planning time and classroom resources

Opportunities for career advancement

Teacher recognition programs throughout the year

Monday–Friday schedule with no nights or weekends

Responsibilities

Create a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment.

Plan and implement age-appropriate learning experiences using our play-based curriculum.

Foster children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.

Observe and document children’s progress.

Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

Communicate daily with families through conversations and classroom communication tools.

Maintain a clean, organized classroom and ensure compliance with licensing and health & safety standards.

Collaborate with school leadership and fellow teachers to provide the highest quality educational experience.

Qualifications

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential preferred.

1–2 years of experience working with preschool-aged children preferred.

Completion of state-required pre-service training.

Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a professional and positive manner.

Must meet all state licensing and background check requirements.

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary to ensure child safety and assist with classroom activities.

About The Goddard School

The Goddard School is a leader in early childhood education, serving children from six weeks through kindergarten in a safe, nurturing, and academically rich environment. Our schools combine the latest research with hands-on learning experiences to help children become confident, joyful learners while providing teachers with the support and resources they need to succeed.

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact on young learners while growing your career in early childhood education, we’d love to hear from you!

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.