Early Childhood Education Teachers - All Age Groups

The Goddard School; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking passionate educators to join their supportive team. This role emphasizes creating a nurturing environment for young children through engaging and developmentally appropriate curricula. With no nights or weekends required, you will have the opportunity to inspire young minds every day while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits. If you are dedicated to making a difference in children's lives and eager to advance your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Tuition assistance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; CDA preferred for early childhood educators.
• 1-2 years of experience in licensed childcare or preschool settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and foster a love of learning.
• Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment and manage routines.
• Maintain effective communication with parents regarding children's progress.

Skills

Effective communication with children and parents

Creative teaching methods

Classroom management

Observation and assessment of children's development

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School located in Carlisle, PA is seeking passionate Early Childhood Educators for all groups (INFANT/TODDLERS/PRESCHOOL/PRE-K) . 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.

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!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Teacher's Key Responsibilities:

1. Curriculum and Instruction:
   • 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
2. Classroom Management:
   • Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
   • Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
   • Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
3. Family Communication:
   • 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
4. Health and Safety:
   • 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
5. Professional Development:
   • 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

What We Offer (varies by location):

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Retirement plan benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
• 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
• Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.