Toddler Teacher – Early Learning Superhero
About The Position
Do you love working with children and making learning fun? The Goddard School in Scottsdale is looking for a passionate Lead Teacher to join our amazing team! At our school, we put teachers first—because you put our students first. We believe in creating a nurturing, playful, and inspiring environment where kids thrive and teachers shine. ✨ Why You’ll Love It Here No nights, weekends, or holidays! A supportive team that feels like family Beautiful, state-of-the-art classrooms Career growth and professional development 💡 What You’ll Do Plan and lead creative, age-appropriate activities Foster a love of learning through play and exploration Build positive relationships with children and families Create a safe, inclusive, and joyful classroom environment Collaborate with your team and keep learning, too! 🎁 What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Childcare discount Retirement benefits Tuition & CDA reimbursement Recognition programs to celebrate YOU 🎓 What We’re Looking For High school diploma required; CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred 1–2 years of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred Energetic, nurturing, and ready to make a difference Strong communication skills with children, families, and colleagues Able to lift up to 50 lbs. (we all know little ones love to be picked up!) If you’re ready to bring your creativity, passion, and heart into the classroom, we’d love to meet you! Join our community of educators who are helping children become joyful, confident learners—ready for school and life.
Requirements
- High school diploma required; CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred
- 1–2 years of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
- Energetic, nurturing, and ready to make a difference
- Strong communication skills with children, families, and colleagues
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs. (we all know little ones love to be picked up!)
Nice To Haves
- CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education
- 1–2 years of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead creative, age-appropriate activities
- Foster a love of learning through play and exploration
- Build positive relationships with children and families
- Create a safe, inclusive, and joyful classroom environment
- Collaborate with your team and keep learning, too!
Benefits
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Childcare discount
- Retirement benefits
- Tuition & CDA reimbursement
- Recognition programs
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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
