Preschool Teacher
About The Position
Preschool Teacher FULL TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE Come join our team! The Goddard School of Stamford is a preschool that opened in May 2023. We are seeking fun, experienced and qualified teachers for our Preschool. We are specifically looking for teachers who are dependable, highly motivated and meet Connecticut's Early Childhood Teacher requirements. This Is Your Moment The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. 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. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma is required
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree or higher in ECE, Elementary Education or Child Development required
- A minimum of 2-3 years of prior experience in a licensed childcare, daycare or preschool is required
- Ability to commute/relocate: Stamford, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- Experience: Teaching: 2 years (Required)
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, nurturing and multi-cultural learning environment
- Design and implement age appropriate play based lesson plans using the Creative Curriculum
- Plan and implement activities to foster children’s self esteem and social skills
- Prepare a daily activity report for each child
- Attend faculty meetings, in-service days, conferences and professional growth opportunities
- Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Health, vision and dental insurance for full-time employees
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
- Tuition discounts for employee’s children
- Retirement plan with employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
