Lead Pre Kindergarten Teacher-Incentive Pay/No Weekends

Lead Pre-Kindergarten TeacherThe Goddard School® located in Strongsville, OH is seeking a passionate Lead Pre-Kindergarten 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.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!No Nights or Weekends!!!Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activitiesFoster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methodsObserve and assess children's development and adjust activities accordinglyClassroom Management: Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environmentManage daily routines and transitions smoothlyAddress behavioral issues with positive guidance and supportFamily Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activitiesConduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updatesEncourage family involvement and participation in school activitiesHealth and Safety: Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areasAdhere to all health and safety guidelines and proceduresSupervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-beingProfessional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunitiesStay current with best practices in early childhood educationCollaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategiesWhat We Offer:Competitive hourly wageMedical insurance (health, dental, vision)Short and Long Term DisabilityPaid time off and holidaysNo nights, weekend and holiday schedulesChildcare reimbursement/discountRetirement plan benefitsTuition reimbursementProfessional development and CDA tuition reimbursementRecognition programsQualifications:High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferredChild Development Associate (CDA) preferred1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferredHas successfully completed state-required pre-service trainingDevelops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty membersAbility to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf 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. Compensation: $16.00 - $21.00 per hourThis Is Your MomentThe joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.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.