Lead Toddler Teacher
About The Position
The Goddard School located in Philadelphia-Spring Garden is accepting applications for a full-time position for a Lead Toddler Teacher. Come be a part of a team committed to creating fun, hands-on learning experiences for children! The Goddard School is a leader in the franchised preschool industry. The Goddard School uses a professional approach to provide the highest standard in health and safety, to develop a life-long love of learning. The Goddard School faculty is made of caring and dedicated teachers who understand each child’s needs. The faculty members are highly qualified childhood educators who use their creativity and the state specific learning outcomes as the basis for unique lesson plans brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or higher degree
- Minimum of 2 years of documented experience working with young children in an early childhood setting.
- Understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
- Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Strong communication skills
- Reliable
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience and an education-related degree are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
- Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in your classroom.
- Understanding and implementing, when necessary, The Goddard School’s emergency procedures.
- Posting schedules that meet the children’s need for routine and learning.
- Building teamwork.
- Developing lesson plans.
- Managing your classroom according to The Goddard School standards.
Benefits
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Competitive compensation based on experience, education and certifications.
- Exceptional Professional Development
- Supportive Team Environment
- Paid Holidays and Vacation Time
- Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
- Discounted Child Care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
