Goddard School of North Queen Anne - Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

The Goddard School of North Queen Anne, WA • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Join The Goddard School in Seattle, WA, opening early in Jan of 2026! We are recruiting for a passionate Pre-Kindergarten teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a founding team, where you can shape an inspiring early childhood environment. Enjoy a supportive, small-business atmosphere where you will never feel like 'just a number'.

Requirements

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
• Successfully completed state-required pre-service training.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a collaborative, community-centered environment.
• Warmth, creativity, and flexibility in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using the proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, effective, and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards.
• Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Observe, assess, and document children’s learning and development.
• Support Senior/Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth.

Benefits

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree