Daycare Classroom Teacher

Benefits: Company parties Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Competitive salary Free uniforms 401(k) The Goddard School of Long Hill is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Infant‑Toddler Classroom Teacher to join our outstanding team of early childhood educators. As a premier early childhood education institution, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of care and developmental learning experiences for our youngest learners. Our Mission: We nurture each child’s curiosity through safe, responsive care and intentional, play‑based learning—building social‑emotional, physical, and cognitive skills that last. Key Responsibilities: As a early childhood education Teacher, you will play a crucial role in creating a nurturing, safe and stimulating classroom environment, and collaborating with other staff to enhance our curriculum and learning experiences. Create and maintain a warm, safe, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment. Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Collaborate with your team to implement engaging, play‑based activities that grow language, motor, and sensory skills. Ensure the health, safety, and well‑being of all children at all times. Monitor developmental milestones and communicate progress with families through daily reports and parent conferences. Document learning and milestones; celebrate progress. Maintain compliance with Goddard, state licensing, and NAEYC standards What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Enjoy excellent pay that reflects your experience and qualifications. ( PTO & holidays • Paid PD ) Medical Benefits: Comprehensive medical coverage to ensure your health and well‑being. (Health benefits) Inspiring Culture: Be a part of a supportive and collaborative team that values creativity and new ideas. Professional Growth: Continuous professional development opportunities to advance your skills and knowledge. (CDA sponsorship/tuition assistance • Advancement opportunities) Career Pathway: Gain valuable experience and training that can propel you into a future teaching career in public schools. Inclusive & welcoming: A school community that values belonging, diversity, and respect. Qualifications: Minimum 1+ year experience in early childhood education center or daycare setting. CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred) Strong knowledge of child development and best practices in infant care CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain upon hire) Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills A warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor Passion for early childhood education and a commitment to developing young minds. Salary/Compensation: Compensation is based on experience and education. Apply Now: Begin a meaningful career with The Goddard School of Long Hill, where you’ll play a vital role in nurturing and shaping the lives of our youngest learners. If you're passionate, nurturing, and eager to make a difference in an infant’s early development, we’d love to connect with you. To apply, please submit your resume. Join us and help shape bright beginnings—every moment matters. 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