Infant Teacher — No Nights/Weekends, Nurturing Growth

The Goddard School; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Childcare discounts

Competitive salary

Job summary

The Goddard School located at 10622 E Northwest Highway Dallas, TX 75238 is seeking a passionate Infant Teacher. Join our nurturing team to lead daily activities, implement our Wonder of Learning curriculum, and collaborate with families to support each child’s growth in a developmentally appropriate environment.

We emphasize safety, teamwork and ongoing professional development to help infants thrive within our premium educational program and supportive community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's 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 communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

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.

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CDA

Job description

The Goddard School located at 10622 E Northwest Highway Dallas, TX 75238 is seeking a passionate Infant Teacher. Join our nurturing team to lead daily activities, implement our Wonder of Learning curriculum, and collaborate with families to support each child’s growth in a developmentally appropriate environment.

We emphasize safety, teamwork and ongoing professional development to help infants thrive within our premium educational program and supportive community.