Pre-K Lead teacher

The Goddard SchoolGoodyear, AZ
Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced lead Teacher for our Pre-K program. This position is full-time from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. The ideal candidate will feel comfortable working with four and five-year-olds. If you have experience working with children, we’d love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. As part of a larger franchise system in operation for 35 years, we are the premier spot for early childhood learning for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. 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 required
  • A CDA, associate's degree, or currently enrolled with proof of enrollment.
  • Shows empathy and compassion for young children
  • Is dependable and adaptable, and enjoys working together toward a common goal
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.

Nice To Haves

  • experienced lead Teacher for our Pre-K program
  • comfortable working with four and five-year-olds
  • experience working with children
  • energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun

Responsibilities

  • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
  • Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
  • Establishing positive and effective family relationships
  • Implementing Goddard's Wonder of Learning Curriculum

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • No nights and weekends!
  • matching 401K
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • paid time off and holidays
  • childcare discounts
  • free schooling for eligible early education teachers
  • promoting from within
  • full support from our directors, including planning or resource time
  • recognition programs
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