The Goddard School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our team in providing exceptional early childhood education. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, working together with an Assistant Teacher and in collaboration with the entire faculty. If you have a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to their growth and development, we would be thrilled to have you on our team!

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with Goddard's industry-leading Quality Assurance standards
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans based on Delaware state and The Goddard Developmental Guidelines
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment in your classroom
• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and other staff members
• Support leadership and collaborate with fellow team members
• Uphold high health and safety standards

Qualifications:

• A nurturing teaching style and team player attitude
• TECE1 and/or TECE 2
• CDA
• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education (Preferred but not required)
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
• Strong written and communication skills
• Please attach a complete resume with salary requirements along with your preferred position when applying

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Performance-Based Bonus Program
• 401k with Employer Match
• Leadership Development Program
• Paid Time Off for Vacation and Sick time
• Paid week-long Christmas break
• Subsidized Medical Insurance plan
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Childcare Discount Program
• Unlimited Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Free Access to Hundreds of Professional Development Training Courses
• Company-paid training for CPR, First Aid, and more!
• Paid professional development (2 staff in-service days and staff meetings)
• Free Latte/Cappuccino/Coffee Bar

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 4 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• TECE 1 & 2 or Equivalent Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

***The $500 sign up bonus will be paid after 6 months of employment. Any changes to the employment status before six months or change in job would result in forfeiture of the bonus.

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity among our team members. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and look forward to welcoming the best candidate to our family.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Early childhood education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
• TECE1 (Preferred)
• TECE2 (Preferred)
• CPR/First Aid Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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