EEC Certified Infant Teacher

The Goddard School of Wellesley, MA; Wellesley (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking EEC Certified Infant Teachers to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to positively impact children's lives in a nurturing environment. The Goddard School is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and engaging atmosphere for both teachers and students. With a focus on professional development and a variety of benefits, including competitive salaries and flexible schedules, this position is perfect for energetic and passionate educators looking to make a difference. Join a community that values your contributions and supports your growth in the field of early childhood education.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Training & development

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• EEC Certified Infant Teachers with a passion for early childhood education.
• Must have completed state-required pre-service training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations of assigned classes and plan educational activities.
• Communicate daily with parents about children's progress.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Communication Skills

Stress Management

Multi-tasking

Education

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

Related Field Degree

Job description

Benefits:

1. 401(k) matching
2. Bonus based on performance
3. Company parties
4. Competitive salary
5. Dental insurance
6. Employee discounts
7. Flexible schedule
8. Free food & snacks
9. Health insurance
10. Paid time off
11. Signing bonus
12. Training & development
13. Vision insurance

Looking for EEC Certified Infant Teachers with a schedule of 8:30am - 5:30 pm: Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you!

We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

Apply today and see for yourself what it’s like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and you’ll notice the difference right away.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts.

Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us.

You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.

We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.

Tuition reimbursement up to $400.00 per year

30% off Infant tuition and 50% Toddler/ Preschool Tuition

Winter Break Paid!

$50 per month benefit towards Aflac (can choose from short term disability, accident insurance, Cancer insurance, hospital Indemnity insurance)

Our lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.

What’s it like to be a teacher at our School?

1. Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned.
2. Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum.
3. Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
4. Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession.

Qualifications:

1. Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
2. Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
3. 1-2 years of previous experience preferred.
4. Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training.
5. Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members.
6. Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations.
7. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.
8. Meets background check eligibility.

About Goddard Schools:

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety. We are proudly accredited by Cognia and Partnership for 21st Century Learning: A Network of Battelle for Kids.

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.