Lead Preschool Teacher
About The Position
Make a difference every day. Do you love watching children learn, grow, and gain confidence? Are you looking for a school where you're supported, appreciated, and encouraged to grow professionally? At The Goddard School of Royersford, we believe great schools start with great teachers. That's why we offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a positive, team-focused environment where educators feel valued and excited to come to work each day. We're currently looking for a Lead Teacher who is passionate about early childhood education and ready to create meaningful learning experiences for children. Why You'll Love Working Here Supportive leadership team that is present and involved Collaborative, positive school culture Beautiful, state-of-the-art classrooms Curriculum and lesson-planning resources provided through Wonder of Learning® Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities Opportunity to make a lasting impact in children's lives every day
Requirements
- High school diploma required.
- Must meet Pennsylvania state licensing requirements.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as required for child care duties.
Nice To Haves
- CDA, Associate's, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field) preferred.
- Previous experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool preferred.
- Loves working with young children.
- Is dependable, positive, and a team player.
- Communicates professionally with families and coworkers.
- Enjoys creating fun, engaging learning experiences.
- Is eager to continue learning and growing professionally.
Responsibilities
- Create a safe, welcoming, and engaging classroom environment.
- Implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences using our Wonder of Learning® curriculum.
- Build strong relationships with children and their families.
- Observe and document children's growth and development.
- Guide children's social-emotional development using positive behavior strategies.
- Maintain a healthy and safe classroom while following all licensing requirements.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and school leadership to create the best possible experience for every child.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's (after one year of service)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance covered 60% by the company
- 401(k) with 4% employer match
- Childcare tuition discount
- CDA and tuition assistance to support your professional growth
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- A supportive, collaborative team environment where your work is valued
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
