Kindergarten Teacher

The Goddard School; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Childcare discounts

Recognition programs

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School located at 12653 S 3600 W Riverton, UT 84065 is seeking a passionate Kindergarten 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.

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 licensed childcare or preschool preferred.
• State-required pre-service training completed.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Classroom Management: Safe, nurturing, inclusive environment.
• Family Communication: Regular updates with families/guardians.
• Health and Safety: Supervise activities, uphold licensing standards.
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training.
• Assessment and Documentation: Observe and document children's progress.
• Team Collaboration: Support Assistant and Resource Teachers.
• Behavior Guidance: Positive guidance for social-emotional growth.

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in ECE

CDA preferred

Job description

Benefits

• No nights and weekends


• Childcare discounts


• Recognition programs


• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Company parties


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Free food & snacks


• Free uniforms


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Profit sharing


• Training & development


• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® located at: 12653 S 3600 W Riverton, UT 84065 is seeking a passionate Kindergarten 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!

Lead Teacher 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


• 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

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.

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.