Infant Room Teacher
About The Position
At The Goddard School of Collegeville, our Infant Teachers play a meaningful role in helping babies feel safe, loved, and ready to grow. We’re proud to offer more than just a job—we provide a supportive, team-oriented environment where teachers are truly valued. Our leadership team is hands-on and present, our classrooms are well-resourced, and our beautiful, state-of-the-art facility creates a calm, engaging space for both children and staff. At Goddard, you’ll be part of a school that offers a premium early childhood experience—where children thrive and teachers feel respected, appreciated, and inspired.
Requirements
- Ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members.
- Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.
- For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.
- Meets background check eligibility.
Nice To Haves
- Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
- 2-3 years of previous INFANT experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the daily operations of assigned classes.
- Plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment.
- Work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.
- Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum.
- Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
- Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Training & development
- Generous paid time off, including both personal PTO and school-wide holiday closures (paid week between Christmas and New Years!)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Childcare discounts
- CDA credentials
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
