Infant Room Lead Teacher: Nurturing Classroom Leader

The Goddard School of Asheville (Biltmore Lake), NC; Candler (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights/weekends

Childcare discounts

Recognition programs

Professional development

CDA tuition reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Asheville (Biltmore Lake), NC is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for the Infant Room to nurture growth through developmentally appropriate lessons using the Wonder of Learning curriculum. You will lead daily activities and collaborate with a supportive team in a welcoming school setting.

We value educators who build strong relationships with children and families, uphold safety, and engage in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• State-required pre-service training completed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Create a safe, nurturing, inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open communication with families and guardians.
• Supervise children to uphold health and safety standards.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Observe and document children’s learning and share insights with families.
• Support Assistant and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Model and implement positive guidance strategies.

Skills

Classroom management

Family communication

Observation & assessment

Positive guidance

Education

Associate's/Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CDA preferred

Job description

The Goddard School of Asheville (Biltmore Lake), NC is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for the Infant Room to nurture growth through developmentally appropriate lessons using the Wonder of Learning curriculum. You will lead daily activities and collaborate with a supportive team in a welcoming school setting.

We value educators who build strong relationships with children and families, uphold safety, and engage in ongoing professional development.