Two Year Old Teacher

The Goddard SchoolDarien, CT
1d$20 - $25Onsite

About The Position

At The Goddard School located in Darien, CT we are a brand new school that opened in August 2025 at 450 Heights Road (across from the Noroton Heights train station). We strive to offer a fulfilling place to work where educators have the opportunity to grow their careers while helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

Requirements

  • An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field
  • Child Development Associate (CDA)
  • Minimum 2-5 years experience in ECE field
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
  • Successfully completion of state-required pre-service training

Responsibilities

  • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
  • Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
  • Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
  • Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
  • Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
  • Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
  • Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates
  • Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities
  • Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas
  • Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
  • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
  • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies
  • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Week in December
  • CDA Reimbursement Program
  • Child Care Discounts
  • Professional Development

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Associate degree

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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