Toddler, Preschool and Pre-K Co-Lead Teachers

Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you!  The Goddard School of Waxhaw is looking to add qualified Toddler, Preschool and Pre-K Co-Lead Teachers to our 5-star school!We offer a premium educational experience that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.
The Goddard School located in Waxhaw, North Carolina has been open for 13 years and has 170 children under our care. We are the premier preschool for children from six weeks to six years old and are looking to add qualified Toddler, Preschool and Pre-K teachers to our team! All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety. 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 life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident, and joyful learners. When you join The Goddard School, you join our School family in making a difference in the lives of our students and in our community.

Benefits & 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.
• 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 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.

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

At The Goddard School, our 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 and work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.

• Associate or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education or related field
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
• Works productively without supervision within established organizational policies and procedures
• Is highly motivated and takes direction well with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working in teams
• 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

Contact us today if you think you would make a great addition to our educational staff!