Pre-K Teacher
The Goddard School of Mechanicsburg - Legacy Park, PA•Upper Allen Township, PA
•$20 - $21•Onsite
About The Position
The Goddard School® located in Legacy Park, Mechanicsburg, PA is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Lead Pre-K Teacher to join our growing team. If you love preparing children for kindergarten and want to work in a beautiful, supportive, state-of-the-art school, we’d love to meet you. As our Lead Pre-K Teacher, you’ll create an engaging, nurturing classroom that helps children build the academic, social and emotional skills they need for kindergarten and beyond.
Requirements
- High school diploma required
- Previous experience in a licensed preschool or childcare setting
- Must meet Pennsylvania childcare requirements and pass required background checks
Nice To Haves
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred
- CDA preferred
- Prior experience working with Pre-K children strongly preferred
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Dependable, energetic and passionate about early childhood education
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement engaging Pre-K lessons using Goddard’s Wonder of Learning® curriculum
- Create a structured, positive and fun classroom environment
- Support kindergarten readiness through hands-on learning and meaningful experiences
- Observe and document children’s progress and development
- Communicate regularly with families
- Guide and support Assistant Teachers in the classroom
- Maintain strong health, safety and licensing standards
- Use positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional development
Benefits
- No nights and weekends
- Recognition programs
- Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Opportunity for advancement
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Healthcare stipend
- Tuition assistance for continued education
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Supportive leadership team
- Modern classrooms and exceptional learning spaces
- Small-team environment where teachers are valued and supported
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children every day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
