Lead and Assistant Teachers in Early Childhood
The Goddard School of Glen Allen, VA
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
No nights. No weekends. Just purpose, passion, and play.
(Full or Part-Time Positions) Are you an enthusiastic and nurturing educator who thrives on helping children grow and shine? If you're looking for a workplace that values your creativity, supports your goals, and genuinely appreciates your heart for teaching— The Goddard School is where you belong. We’re looking for Teachers who are ready to take their passion for early childhood education to the next level. Join a team where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your impact is celebrated daily. Why You’ll Love Being a Teacher at Goddard:
- Your Time Matters :
- Enjoy no nights or weekends, giving you the work-life balance you deserve.
- Your Growth Is Our Priority:
- Ongoing professional development through Goddard Systems University (accredited CEUs)
- Tuition reimbursement and CDA credential support
- Career growth opportunities—many of our leadership team started as teachers!
- We’ve Got Your Back:
- Full support from management and fellow educators
- Classrooms are well-resourced and fully staffed—so you can focus on teaching, not scrambling
- You’re Appreciated Year-Round:
- Recognition programs, celebrations, and a positive culture that values YOU
- Great Benefits (available at many locations):
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Discounts on childcare
- Create a warm, safe, and engaging environment where children can learn and grow
- Plan and lead fun, age-appropriate educational activities
- Foster strong connections with children, families, and your teaching team
- Track developmental milestones and communicate progress with families
- Model and encourage kindness, curiosity, and confidence in every child
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred)
- CDA certification (required if no related degree for Lead Teacher)
- 1–2 years of classroom experience
- A passion for early learning and a heart for children
- Ability to multitask, stay calm under pressure, and lift up to 50 lbs
- State-required training and background check compliance
At Goddard, you’ll feel the difference on Day One. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll be part of a team that’s committed to your success and the success of every child. We believe in purposeful play, curiosity-led learning, and celebrating every little milestone along the way. Ready to Lead with Love? This is more than a teaching job—it’s a chance to be a positive force in a child’s life while building a career that grows with you. Join us, and let’s make learning magical together. Apply today and discover what it’s like to love where you work!
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