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Lead Teacher - Infants - Inspire Children - 17-21/hr

$17 - $21 per hour

The Goddard School of Newark, DE

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development The Goddard School of Newark – Newark, DE Pay: $17.00 – $21.00 per hour + Signing Bonus + Performance Incentives + Performance Bonuses Job Type: Full-Time This Is Not Just a Teaching Job. It’s a Professional Role. At The Goddard School of Newark, we are building something intentional. We are a school grounded in the Reggio Emilia educational philosophy , where children learn through relationships, meaningful experiences, and thoughtfully prepared environments. Our classrooms support the whole child—socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically—and our teachers are respected as professionals who make that possible. If you’re looking for a school where your voice matters, your thinking is valued, and your work with children and families is taken seriously—this may be the right place for you. Compensation & Performance Incentives $17.00 – $21.00 per hour (based on experience) Signing Bonus Available Bonus Performance Incentive Program: Earn an additional $0.50/hour for every full-paying student you help enroll Bonuses remain as long as the child stays enrolled No cap on earnings Referral bonuses for: New student enrollments New staff hires What Makes Our School Different Whole-child development—not just academics Hands-on, inquiry-based learning environments Strong partnerships with families Outdoor learning and nutrition-focused routines Beautiful, engaging classrooms A collaborative, team-oriented culture Professional growth and leadership opportunities A Quick Note on Professional Expectations In our environment, teamwork and consistency matter. Being dependable and maintaining regular attendance helps ensure a stable, supportive experience for both children and your fellow teachers. We don’t believe in “checking boxes.” We believe in intentional teaching. The Role: What You’ll Do Create and lead a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum Observe children and guide learning through their interests Build strong relationships with children and families Collaborate closely with your Assistant Teacher and team Support children’s social-emotional development Communicate consistently with families Contribute to a positive, professional school culture Who Thrives in This Role Educators who believe early childhood education is meaningful, skilled work Teachers who value relationships as the foundation of learning Individuals who are reflective, coachable, and growth-oriented Team players who enjoy collaboration and shared responsibility Professionals who take pride in their work Education & Requirements CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in ECE or related field (preferred) Previous experience in early childhood education required Must meet Delaware licensing requirements Ability to commit to a consistent full-time schedule Benefits 401(k) with 3% employer match Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Childcare discount Paid CPR & First Aid training Paid professional development Paid staff meetings and in-service days Tuition reimbursement Free coffee bar #J-18808-Ljbffr The Goddard School of Newark, DE

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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