Infant Teacher

The Goddard School of Raleigh (Brier Creek), NC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Raleigh (Brier Creek) in North Carolina is seeking a passionate Lead and Assistant Infant Teacher. We put our teachers first, empowering you to create a nurturing, developmentally appropriate classroom using our Wonder of Learning program.

Lead daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team. We offer a premium educational environment where growth is encouraged and real differences are made in children’s lives every day.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool preferred.
• Ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our curriculum to engage each child’s growth.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, effective communication with families about child progress and daily activities.
• Supervise children to uphold health, safety standards and licensing regulations.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Observe and document children’s learning to inform activities and share insights with families.
• Support Assistant and Resource Teachers to foster a collaborative team environment.
• Model positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® located in Brier Creek is seeking a passionate Lead and Assistant Infant Teacher. 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 using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. 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!

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age‑appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
• Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
• Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well‑being
• Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
• Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
• Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment
• Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social‑emotional growth and conflict resolution

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members

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.